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I think we need stories, and we need to tell the stories over and over and over not only to remind us, but to be able to have that clarity of experience that changes us, so that we know who we are now because of who we have been at some other time.

~Colum Mccann

Topics: Able Because Been Changes Clarity Experience Know Need Now Only Other Over Remind Some Stories Tell Think Time Us Who I Think

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You see a comic, and you're like, 'Oh wow: the Riddler has been drawn this way, and he's been drawn that way.' There are tons of looks, and his personality changes based on who's writing them.

~Cory Michael Smith

Topics: Based Been Changes Comic Drawn He His His Way Like Looks Oh Personality See Them Tons Way Wow Writing You

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What is time, really? When you are diagnosed with a terminal disease like cancer or leukemia, your perception of time changes.

~Craig Sager

Topics: Cancer Changes Diagnosed Disease Leukemia Like Perception Really Terminal Time Time Changes You Your

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Even with seemingly simple things like eye color, you can't tell from my genetic code whether I have blue eyes or not. So it's naive to think that complex human behaviors, like risk-seeking, are driven by changes in one or two genes.

~Craig Venter

Topics: Behaviors Blue Blue Eyes Changes Code Color Complex Driven Even Eye Eyes Genes Genetic Human Like Naive One Or Two Seemingly Simple Simple Things Tell Things Think Two Whether You

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In the past, geneticists have looked at so-called disease genes, but a lot of people have changes in their genes and don't get these diseases. There have to be other parts of physiology and genetics that compensate.

~Craig Venter

Topics: Changes Compensate Disease Diseases Genes Geneticist Genetics Get In The Past Looked Lot Other Parts Past People Physiology So-Called

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Part of the problem with the discovery of the so-called breast-cancer genes was that physicians wrongly told women that had the genetic changes associated with the genes that they had a 99% chance of getting breast cancer. Turns out all women that have these genetic changes don't get breast cancer.

~Craig Venter

Topics: All Women Associated Breast Cancer Cancer Chance Changes Discovery Genes Genetic Get Getting Had Out Part Physicians Problem So-Called The Problem With Turns Women Wrongly

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Every single cancer is a genetic disease. Not necessarily inherited from your parents, but it's genetic changes which cause cancer. So as we sequence the genomes of tumours and compare those to the sequence of patients, we're getting down to the fundamental basis of each individual person's cancer.

~Craig Venter

Topics: Basis Cancer Cause Changes Compare Disease Down Each Each Individual Every Fundamental Genetic Getting Individual Inherited Necessarily Parents Patients Person Sequence Single Those Which Your

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It is unlikely that changes in telomeres are influencing the lifespan of the worm. That is because telomeres only shorten when cells divide. Most of the cells of the worm stop dividing when the worm becomes an adult.

~Cynthia Kenyon

Topics: Adult Because Becomes Cells Changes Divide Dividing Influencing Most Only Shorten Stop Unlikely Worm

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Measuring success in cultural diplomacy - the use of education, creative expression in any form, or people-to-people exchange to increase understanding across regions, cultures, or peoples - is challenging. How does one quantify changes in attitude, abandoning stereotypes, or feeling empathy as a result of a performance, a film, a book?

~Cynthia P. Schneider

Topics: Abandoning Across Any Attitude Book Challenging Changes Creative Cultural Cultures Diplomacy Does Education Empathy Exchange Expression Feeling Film Form How Increase Measuring People Performance Regions Result Stereotypes Success Understanding Use

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Truth never changes. Truth always sets people free.

~Cynthia Robinson

Topics: Always Changes Free Never People Sets Truth

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