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  • Mitochondrial DNA is in higher concentration, lasts longer, and can be extracted from bones. -- Craig Venter
  • A husband is what is left of a lover, after the nerve has been extracted. -- Helen Rowland
  • Bulgaria has been deindustrialized by interest groups who extracted state assets like oil states extract the oil in their ground. -- Ivan Krastev
  • We begin to see, therefore, the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care, because environment is the mental feeding ground out of which the food that goes into our minds is extracted. -- Napoleon Hill
  • I credit my grandmother for teaching me to love and respect food. She taught me how to waste nothing, to make sure I used every bit of the chicken and boil the bones till no flavor could be extracted from them. -- Marcus Samuelsson
  • In any sauce you make, start with a concentration of flavors with great acidity. You then re-dilute the sauce, but the proportion of liquid you add should not be so high that you wash away the extracted flavor you're aiming to create. -- Daniel Boulud
  • When I learned that near Roussillon there were ochre quarries and mines from which was extracted the ore which produced pigments in all the warm hues of the color wheel, I had a substantial artistic link to this region beyond mere love. -- Susan Vreeland
  • The first generation of biotech physically cut and pasted from one organism to another. You learned that taxol helped cure cancer, then you found the source organism and extracted the genes to make your drug. Now physical science is becoming information science. -- Steve Jurvetson
  • To be fair to the Inquisition, they only used confessions extracted after the torture had ended, which let them claim that admissions had been freely given; the fact that the torture would have started again if they hadn't confessed was a minor detail. -- Simon Hoggart
  • When I'm ready to make a photograph, I think I quite obviously see in my minds eye something that is not literally there in the true meaning of the word. I'm interested in something which is built up from within, rather than just extracted from without. -- Ansel Adams
  • Too often, governments are quick to use excessive force and even pervert the course of justice to keep oil and gas flowing, forests logged, wild rivers dammed and minerals extracted. As the Global Witness study reveals, citizens are often killed, too - especially if they're poor and indigenous. -- David Suzuki
  • A thorn can only be extracted if you know where it is. -- Rabindranath Tagore
  • It is quiet at home today. I got my wisdom tooth extracted. -- Andy Paula
  • The truth that could be extracted from words was such a fluctuating, relative truth. -- Henry Handel Richardson
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  • Marriage is the operation by which a woman's vanity and a man's egotism are extracted without an anaesthetic. -- Helen Rowland
  • Precious gems are profoundly buried in the earth and can only be extracted at the expense of great labor. -- Anandamayi Ma
  • I embrace the abstract in photography and exist on a few bits of order extracted from the chaos of reality. -- Ralph Gibson
  • I know that there is not in the world a more subtle poison than that which is extracted from and administered by books. -- Charlotte Dacre
  • I'm a joker who has understood his epoch and has extracted all he possibly could from the stupidity, greed and vanity of his contemporaries. -- Pablo Picasso
  • In the end, death came uniformly to all, and all extracted as much satisfaction from their dying as this essentially graceless process could afford. -- Jack Vance
  • Researchers who studied a thousand Dutch vacationers concluded that by far the greatest amount of happiness extracted from the vacation is derived from the anticipation period... -- Daniel Kahneman
  • The combination of some data and an aching desire for an answer does not ensure that a reasonable answer can be extracted from a given body of data. -- John Tukey
  • Old people don't need companionship. They need to be isolated and studied so it can be determined what nutrients they have that might be extracted for our personal use. -- Homer
  • Not everything that can be extracted appears in anthologies of quotations, in commonplace books, or on the back of Celestial Seasonings boxes. Only certain sorts of extracts become quotations. -- Gary Saul Morson
  • Who would not have been laughed at if he had said in 1800 that metals could be extracted from their ores by electricity or that portraits could be drawn by chemistry. -- Michael Faraday
  • People don't work in factories, [they aren't] big muscular guys. The working class is flabby because they're sitting in front of a computer all day, but it's still their labor being extracted. -- Eric Drooker
  • Meditation is that exercise of the mind by which it recalls a known truth, as some kind of creatures do their food, to be ruminated upon till all the valuable parts be extracted. -- George Horne
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  • But it is a melancholy of mine own, compounded of many simples, extracted from many objects, and indeed the sundry contemplation of my travels, which, by often rumination, wraps me in the most humorous sadness. -- William Shakespeare
  • But it is a melancholy of mine own, compounded of many simples, extracted from many objects, and indeed the sundry contemplation of my travels, which, by often rumination, wraps me in the most humorous sadness." -- William Shakespeare
  • In the matter of physics, the first lessons should contain nothing but what is experimental and interesting to see. A pretty experiment is in itself often more valuable than twenty formulae extracted from our minds. -- Albert Einstein
  • In the matter of physics, the first lessons should contain nothing but what is experimental and interesting to see. A pretty experiment is in itself often more valuable than twenty formulae extracted from our minds." -- Albert Einstein
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