We don't argue if drug companies create drugs that can cure humans and charge lots of money for them, even though we all have these diseases. It will be pretty hard to make a different argument for genes.
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Related A lot of medicines are not there to cure diseases. That's fine - drugs that keep people alive wh... RICHARD J. ROBERTS Lots of genes could be important -- genes that determine how you absorb a drug, variations in one ge... DR. GARRET FITZGERALD I'm a champion for personal differences. I have no sympathy for drug companies that can't fi... GEORGE M. CHURCH It's hard to tell with these Internet startups if they're really interested in building comp... STEVE JOBS If we don't fear God, it's because we don't know God. CRAIG GROESCHEL In the past, geneticists have looked at so-called disease genes, but a lot of people have changes in... CRAIG VENTER I'm involved in Project ALS which is trying to get money for stem cell research. That's one ... GINA GERSHON And there are lots of drug companies that are working on cure or medicine. MORT KONDRACKE But bread is different. I come from Czechoslovakia, where we eat lots of it, so it's hard to say... 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BILL GATES When We have Patience in our minds and Love in our hearts, Nothing appears to be impossible or unrea... PHILIP T.M These seniors have been working hard the whole year in practice. That hard work paid off for them to... DUANE WITTER For all of life's discontents, according to the pharmaceutical industry, there is a drug and you... MARCIA ANGELL We all labor against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases. SIR THOMAS BROWNE We have found that companies need to speak a common language because some of the suggested ways to h... CLAYTON CHRISTENSEN It was just a little bit tight getting back to the gas, but that's something we can cure pretty easi... TONY STEWART It's really kind of hard to be a suburb of nothing. If you don't have a downtown, you really... ED MCMAHON We all recognize that we have to make substantive changes. All three of us are committed to making t... DAVE GILMOUR Reversal is something that has been demonstrated in a number of different animals in a number of dif... GEORGE M. CHURCH When it's clear that we have a commitment to God that comes before anything else in our lives, most ... CRAIG GROESCHEL I still feel that if we have alternatives for these youngsters we can easily pull them away. I am in... CARL BROWN We go to school to learn to work hard for money. I write books and create products that teach people... ROBERT KIYOSAKI We think we have a responsibility. And I think it's important for all of us in the Western world... KEVIN ROLLINS We spend money we don't have, on things we don't need, to make impressions that don't ma... TIM JACKSON If you can't pay for a thing, don't buy it. If you can't get paid for it, don't sell... ERNST FISCHER We may claim to believe in God, but we don't want to believe so much that it makes us different. CRAIG GROESCHEL We all have different desires and needs, but if we don't discover what we want from ourselves an... BILL WATTERSON I don't think people have an appreciation for the work that it takes to pull these missions off,... SCOTT KELLY We were curious to see where these things might come from in the first place, so it seemed that was ... GERRY WRIGHT We were curious to see where these things might come from in the first place, so it seemed that was ... DR GERRY WRIGHT You could also ask who’s in charge. Lots of people think, well, we’re humans; we’re the most i... NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON I'm in a monogamous relationship and have been for many, many years. I think it's a choice. ... NIKOLAJ COSTER-WALDAU We're losing our way as a society. If we don't stand up, if we don't say what we think t... EDWARD SNOWDEN If the Republican Congress had been as concerned with the welfare of Medicare beneficiaries as it wa... HENRY A. 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GUO YAN Even though I can make my own budgets, I always ask for less money than we need so that you have to ... ROBERT RODRIGUEZ I don't create companies for the sake of creating companies, but to get things done. ELON MUSK Humans have 3 percent human error, and a lot of companies can't afford to be wrong 3 percent of ... WALTER O'BRIEN The Prescription Drug Benefit we passed in Congress is already working to make prescription drugs av... MARK KENNEDY If you want to influence people, you want them to accept your suggestions, you don't say, 'Y... RUTH BADER GINSBURG If machines do everything well, including allocating capital and resources efficiently, can that be ... STANLEY DRUCKENMILLER We believe we have discovered a new class of drugs that could make current drugs more effective, but... ALAN V. SMRCKA The living werewolves have genuine needs and desires, which, though they may oppose ours, are valid.... TED NAIFEH I have not cared for money, and I enjoy working. Money comes my way. People work hard so they get en... MANOJ BHARGAVA The health insurance industry does not like to pay out claims, because they don't make money. Th... MICHAEL MOORE My priorities are a fair trade policy in this country, increasing the minimum wage, going after the ... SHERROD BROWN These drugs all work in one mechanism. If someone came out with a different type of erectile dysfunc... AL RAUCH We all have possibilities we don't know about. We can do things we don't even dream we can d... DALE CARNEGIE As a teenager I read a lot of books. Books with lots of scary trends, things like nuclear weapons an... JEFFREY SKOLL It's tough for me to get rid of clothes. I grew up in a household with a limited budget and we r... WILL FERRELL We all have stories for a reason, and if we keep them to ourselves, I don't feel they would help... SABRINA CARPENTER If you're going to develop an orphan drug, you're going to have to charge a substantial price for th... MATTHEW GELLER We can now diagnose diseases that haven't even manifested in the patient, and may not until the ... CRAIG VENTER No drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the sources ... P. J. O'ROURKE No drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we’re looking for the source... P.J. O'ROURKE No drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source o... P. J. O'ROURKE No drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source o... P.J. O'ROURKE If we had a starting XI that no one could argue about it wouldn't say a lot for English football... RIO FERDINAND We don't do drugs, drink or use profanity. Instead we instill morals and values in my boys by ra... ANITA BAKER It is, we wanted to make a record that reflected our love of Hard-Rock music and it is sort of Metal... 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GAVIN HOOD I worked initially in very low-budget independent films that I often wrote. My early work was all wr... GAVIN HOOD I was drafted when I was 17, and I spent two years, and I lost a friend in war. GAVIN HOOD My tools, my medium, include pictures and live actors. GAVIN HOOD The reality is that art has often risen to greater heights than the people who created it. Many flaw... GAVIN HOOD What's genius about 'Gravity' is that you are close upon the actors, but 3D works best w... GAVIN HOOD In the early '90s, I was hired to write educational dramas about HIV and AIDS in the shantytowns... GAVIN HOOD For me, emotion comes first. If I have to change a scene, invent a scene, change dialogue, or put Gr... GAVIN HOOD In the comic-book lore, of course, you mutate post a traumatic event. You must have the mutant gene,... GAVIN HOOD Most big popcorn movies are 'bad guy does something to good guy, good guy gets revenge on bad gu... 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GAVID HOOD The truth about people at every economic level of life is you get those who are kind and who are not... GAVID HOOD My first experience with film was through a still camera. I would sit, very much against my will, wi... GAVID HOOD Seem'd washing his hand with invisible soap
In imperceptible water. THOMAS HOOD It was a childish ignorance,
But now 'tis little joy
To know I'm further off from heaven
... THOMAS HOOD At night, to his own dark fancies a prey,
He lies like a hedgehog rolled up the wrong way,
Tor... THOMAS HOOD I often feel that I have a split personality. I love more than anything to be in my study writing, b... ANN HOOD A man perfect to the finger tips. THOMAS HOOD A man of refined taste and judgment. THOMAS HOOD A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood. THOMAS HOOD