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I used to be really comfortable with my body until I started hearing from people I didn't even know who have no relevance to me saying, 'You're ugly. You're fat. You're old.' And I thought, 'Hold on - I was doing alright until you piped up.'

Society cannot exist without law. Law is the bond of society: that which makes it, that which preserves it and keeps it together. It is, in fact, the essence of civil society.

Learn to deal with the fact that you are not a perfect person but you are a person that deserves respect and honesty.

There are moments when the human body can overcome things you would never expect.

I like to think of synthetic biology as liquid alchemy, only instead of transmuting precious metals, you're synthesizing new biological functionality inside very small channels. It's called microfluidics.

There is no parallel in the history of the world. This mighty subcontinent with all kinds of inhabitants has been brought under a plan which is titanic, unknown, unparalleled. And what is very important with regard to it is that we have achieved it peacefully and by means of an evolution of the greatest possible character.

We didn't have a whole lot of money when I was growing up either. I would always ask for magic books or magic tricks for my birthday or for Christmas and the rest of the year I either had to mow lawns or find part time jobs to help supplement the cost of doing magic.

Each book I write is a shout into the silence and a prayer and a plea for change.

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.

If you want to know a person’s true character, observe how he treats those who don’t matter.

Many Latino kids should become scientists because we need scientists all over the world from all different backgrounds. We have many tough problems, and we need everybody's help to solve the problems.

If it wasn't because of my high heels, I would still be in Coatzacoalcos with 10 children.

Don't think less of me as a person because of my profession.

love is blind and lovers cannot see the pretty follies that themselves commit

Deceit is the game of petty spirits, and that is by nature a woman's quality.

In quiet places, reason abounds.

Ay, rail at gaming - 'tis a rich topic, and affords noble declamation. Go, preach against it in the city - you'll find a congregation in every tavern.

When I was 13, I was just figuring out how to play 'Eruption,' poorly, by Eddie Van Halen.

People just want to hear some common sense... and I bring to bear the experience in local government and state government and national government - I was the first woman in history on the Senate Finance Committee - not to mention the diplomatic international experience.

I like books that are fat and full.