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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

Perhaps arising from a fascination with animals, biology seemed the most interesting of sciences to me as a child. — Elizabeth Blackburn

It feels good to be winded, having trouble breathing, chest hurts [during a workout] ... I'm alive. — Stuart Scott

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

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 companies don't think systemically enough - if they try to capture too much of the value - eventually, innovation moves somewhere else. — Tim O'Reilly

In my early work, our molecular views of telomeres were first focused on the DNA. — Elizabeth Blackburn

The highest prison walls in the universe are not made of bricks or stone, but of ignorance. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Old age is the most unexpected of all things that can happen to a man. — Leon Trotsky

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

We think there are lifestyle factors that boost telomerase naturally. — 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

Biology sometimes reveals its fundamental principles through what may seem at first to be arcane and bizarre. — Elizabeth Blackburn

I've only actively promoted what we always hope is good science. — 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

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

If I'd only followed CNBC's advice, I'd have a million dollars today. Provided I'd started with a hundred million dollars. — Jon Stewart

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

Of bird and prophet and his light shall lead On through the darkness to eventual light, To undiscovered wealth, to newer need ... — Zoe Akins

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