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On her father`s gossipy 1999 autobiography: "I`m going to have my DNA fumigated."

- Carrie Fisher

I think there`s such a thing, as a performance gene. If it`s in your DNA it needs to come out. For me it originally came out through music, then segued into acting and came out through there. I always needed to get up and perform.

- Cillian Murphy

I met with my lawyers. They gave me all the wrong advice. For a long time I refused to accept the child was mine. I should have met her, arranged a DNA test and accepted my responsibility.

- Boris Becker

And then, of course, there`s a couple that claim to be, but I haven`t done any DNA tests or anything.

- Merle Haggard

Our experimental results agreed with the computational findings, indicating that these ratchetting points mediate the removal of intron subfragments in one direction as the gene is transcribed initially from DNA into RNA,

- Javier López

DNA Cluster-SBS technology has the advantage of producing highly accurate, reproducible and quantitative readouts of the full complement of activated genes or small RNA in a particular tissue without requiring advance knowledge of gene structure or coding sequence. Furthermore, we expect that Solexa`s technology will generate this digital data at costs comparable to those of analogue methods currently in use.

- John West

Sometimes I feel as if four thousand years of silencing women, of the fear of women who were burned in oil or eviscerated in front of their daughters, is imprinted deep within me and has altered my DNA.

- Olympia Dukakis

He looked fine, but a lot of teams seem concerned with risks nowadays '” maybe because the investments in players have become so big. Maybe the Bulls want Eddy long-term, and maybe this is some kind of bargaining chip. Either way, DNA testing is taking things a little too far.

- Antoine Walker

We have a new source to get our hands on DNA originating inside the body.

- Randy White

We were looking for blood-stained evidence to be air dried and then placed in paper bags... that wasn`t done in this particular case. However the evidence survived 20 years and the DNA was able to be successfully extrapolated,

- Robert Kelly

There was blood typing done, but it does not give you the specificity that DNA does, ... It essentially just gives you a larger group of suspects.

- Robert Kelly

We all made each other better at what we do. And we had a common DNA, if you will: We were all reporters first and anchors second.

- Tom Brokaw

We`re not obligated to license this source code. But one thing is perfectly clear. If you`re not able to understand these protocols, the source code is the ultimate documentation. It is the DNA of the Windows server operating system.

- Brad Smith

The DNA of suspense is in the way the film is made.

- David Slade

There`s still work we need to do to make our communities safe, and I am particularly concerned about the increase in the number of reported rapes, ... We must continue to expand DNA technology and put these violent criminals behind bars before they repeat their crimes.

- Roy Cooper

Diversity has been written into the DNA of American life; any institution that lacks a rainbow array has come to seem diminished, if not diseased.

- Joe Klein

Since it looks at the basic building block of life, DNA, it can tell with a high degree of confidence what agent you are actually looking at.

- John Schmidt

We`re down to those we have no idea on. The ones that only DNA will get.

- Chuck Smith

Had it not been for the DNA testing done by, and in some ways, forced by the Innocence Project, these people would still be incarcerated or on Death Row. The Innocence Project has helped save lives.

- Wayne Smith

I don`t believe there is any DNA evidence, ... I don`t believe there is any hard, physical evidence at all.

- Michael Sherman

Right away, we realized this could be a great DNA case.

- Scott Evans

No one I know of has ever had this experience-where you had to sit and wait and wait for a DNA test to come back just so you can write the last page of the book.

- Joseph Wambaugh

The O.J. Simpson case, they had no understanding of that DNA evidence, and didn`t want to.

- Joseph Wambaugh

You`ve got people who are looking at DNA evidence and other evidence like that and they`re ignoring it.

- Joseph Wambaugh

You can`t get DNA results in 53 minutes.

- Kathy Reichs

And the goal is to sample DNA from people all over the world, both indigenous populations and the general public,

- Spencer Wells

When you`re born again, your DNA changes. You have the ability to understand God`s terms.

- Al Squitieri

It seems likely that most if not all the genetic information in any organism is carried by nucleic acid - usually by DNA, although certain small viruses use RNA as their genetic material.

- Alex Attwood

In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values of the parents, but the attempt always fails because cultural transmission is geared to learning, not DNA.

- Alex Ward

What the public needs to understand is that these new technologies, especially in recombinant DNA technology, allow scientists to bypass biological boundaries altogether.

- Ali Rahnema

When we had highly sensitive information, the DNA on the dress, that was held within our office and the FBI. There was no dissemination of that information.

- Allen Spelce

According to materialistic science, any memory requires a material substrate, such as the neuronal network in the brain or the DNA molecules of the genes.

- Andreas Capellanus

So that`s when I saw the DNA model for the first time, in the Cavendish, and that`s when I saw that this was it. And in a flash you just knew that this was very fundamental.

- Andres Martinez

During this period, I became interested in how the new techniques of cloning and sequencing DNA could influence the study of genetics and I was an early and active proponent of the Human Genome Sequencing Project.

- Andres Martinez

He told me that Francis Crick and Jim Watson had solved the structure of DNA, so we decided to go across to Cambridge to see it. This was in April of 1953.

- Andres Martinez

There is, in fact, no entity in the known universe that stores and processes information more efficiently than the DNA molecule. Every DNA has 3 billion individual characteristics.

- Andy Frye

had DNA of another male.

- Ann Wykell

Our average DNA case is a minimum of a month or more.

- Anne Banas

We have plenty of (DNA) evidence, but first we have to find that person to compare it with, ... I really think the key to this is going to be the media. Somebody knows more about what happened here, and all we need to do is facilitate a way for those people to contact us.

- Anthony Blair

We don`t have any witnesses that saw anybody run from the house. We don`t have any DNA. There`s really an absence of any evidence of an intruder murdering Lee Jones and then fleeing,

- Art English

The DNA evidence brought up a lot of problems for us,

- Arthur Wellesley

Morano has told me, `It`s the status quo,` and it`s still an ongoing investigation, ... He hasn`t told us about the outcome of Roger Bates` DNA test and said when there is something new to report he would let me know.

- Barbara Robles

WE`VE taken an already great product and added a new look we`re confident will appeal to a much wider audience. It has a distinctive Ford DNA, resembling the Ford Territory.

- Barbara Weisel

We`re no closer to identifying these bones than when we started. We`re just drawing a blank. We`ve done I don`t know how many DNA tests and nobody is matching these bones. We`re grasping at straws here.

- Barbara Whaley