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Quotes About Biology

There's so many mysteries related to how flies are able to make their way through the world. I'd certainly like to know a lot more about how their brain works. I'd certainly like to know a lot more about just how they're put together. I mean, these animals are basically, topologically, spheres. They don't have bones as we do, of course.
~ Michael Dickinson
There's so much I'm interested in that I didn't discover in high school. For 'The Amazing Spider-Man', because Gwen is a scientist, we went to a lab in San Diego, and we were learning about biology. And I'm fascinated! Because I never went to biology class in high school.
~ Emma Stone
You don't work with spiders very long before you start noticing how important silk is to their life and just how special that is for spiders.
~ Cheryl Hayashi
I don't believe in any particular definition of the afterlife, but I do believe we're spiritual creatures and more than our biology and that energy cannot be destroyed, but can change. I don't know what the afterlife is going to be, but I'm not afraid of it.
~ Alan Ball
Adult stem cell research has produced some 67 medical miracles.
~ Mike Pence
The use of animals in medical research remains absolutely essential.
~ John Savill
Large swaths of what we now regard as basic medical knowledge came originally from naturalists.
~ Richard Conniff
You might as well say that the woman lies on top of the man when they are making the babies.
~ Chinua Achebe
I'm the product of 6 million years of evolution? Come on, man. I crawled out of a swamp yesterday.
~ Peter Steele
Man is the only animal that blushes - or needs to.
~ Mark Twain
Man is not like other animals in the ways that are really significant: Animals have instincts, we have taxes.
~ Erving Goffman
I think they must mix blood, otherwise the human race is bound to degenerate. Mixing blood is marvelous. It makes strong and intelligent men. It takes away tired spirits.
~ Josephine Baker
A couple of hanging glands have nothing to do with making someone a man.
~ Cynthia Nixon
It is the mark of the cultured man that he is aware of the fact that equality is an ethical and not a biological principle
~ Ashley Montagu
The biggest single-celled organisms in the world. They live beneath the Antarctic ice. And as they grow, they take grains of sand from their environment and glue them together to form hard outer skins.
~ Neal Stephenson
Testaceous turbinated exanguious animals—
~ Neal Stephenson
How slow can a mammal be and still have respiratory functions?
~ Neal Stephenson
Humans were biology. They lived for the dopamine rush. They could get it either by putting the relevant chemicals directly into their bodies or by partaking of some clickbait that had been algorithmically perfected to make brains generate the dopamine through psychological alchemy.
~ Neal Stephenson
Until that time, we have more than enough people to create healthy non-inbred children just by the usual process of fucking each other.
~ Neal Stephenson
I've posed this question myself. If the myth of the creator refers to the first single-celled, asexual being, how do we get to SEX?
~ Neal Stephenson
But if you bought into the idea that boys had been programmed by Darwinian selection to run around in the open chucking spears at wild animals—something that every
~ Neal Stephenson
Humans were biology. They lived for the dopamine rush. They could get it either by putting the relevant chemicals directly into their bodies or by partaking of some clickbait that had been algorithmically perfected to make brains generate the dopamine through psychological alchemy. It was not a way to live long or to prosper, but it was a way of being as ineradicable, now, as the ragweed that flourished in the roadside ditches.
~ Neal Stephenson
He has found that he works best when he is not horny, which is to say in the day or so following ejaculation.
~ Neal Stephenson
I don't believe in destiny; I just believe in biology, and hotness, and wanting girls.
~ Ned Vizzini