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What is it that keeps you so interested in the telomere? It's so intricate and complicated, and you want to know how it works.
— Elizabeth Blackburn
When scientists get old, they get interested in the brain, and I'm a little bit afraid I'm falling into that.
— Elizabeth Blackburn
Man is a child of his environment.
— Shinichi Suzuki
I do not believe," whispered Father Sunder, "in any God that considers love to be a sin.
— Andrew Davidson
Perhaps arising from a fascination with animals, biology seemed the most interesting of sciences to me as a child.
— Elizabeth Blackburn
At Cambridge, there was a completely unintimidating culture, and there were no class divisions among the students.
— Elizabeth Blackburn
Challenges in medicine are moving from 'Treat the symptoms after the house is on fire' to 'Can we preserve the house intact?'
— Elizabeth Blackburn
The lamps are going out all over Europe; we shall not see them lit again in our lifetime.
— Edward Grey
Tracing the beginnings of the interwoven stories of science can be arbitrary, as beginnings are so often lost in the mists of time.
— Elizabeth Blackburn
If we think of our chromosomes - they carry our genetic material - as being like shoelaces, I work on the plastic tips at the end that protect them.
— Elizabeth Blackburn
I've only actively promoted what we always hope is good science.
— Elizabeth Blackburn
Biology sometimes reveals its fundamental principles through what may seem at first to be arcane and bizarre.
— Elizabeth Blackburn
If a test showed you had telomere shortening, it would be a red flag suggesting you should take a look at possible risk factors.
— Elizabeth Blackburn
We think there are lifestyle factors that boost telomerase naturally.
— Elizabeth Blackburn
I don't think Lloyd's of London would insure this mouth.
— Kathie Lee Gifford
We're all brothers and sisters. It doesn't matter what language you speak or what color your skin is.
— Shay Carl
In my early work, our molecular views of telomeres were first focused on the DNA.
— Elizabeth Blackburn
I'm pretty good about getting some exercise every day - well, most days. The secret for me was to put the elliptical in front of the TV.
— Elizabeth Blackburn
If you have a crisis, whether on a ship or wherever, there are heroes who rise above it.
— Jerry Bruckheimer
For me, arguably the story of telomeres and telomerase began thousands of years ago, in the cornfields of the Maya highlands of Central America.
— Elizabeth Blackburn
Ageing is so many different things, and cells being able to self-renew is part of the picture but not all of it.
— Elizabeth Blackburn
The proud will sooner lose than ask their way.
— Charles Churchill
I was using very unconventional methods to sequence the telemetric DNA, originally.
— Elizabeth Blackburn
Being senior enough in the field, having enough solidity, I don't feel afraid of being marginalized.
— Elizabeth Blackburn
It was. It will never be again. Remember.
— Paul Auster