One of the great things about working on C. elegans was the fact that it was transparent, and so when I first heard that seminar describing GFP, and realised, 'I work on this transparent animal, this is going to be terrific! I'll be able to see the cells within the living animal.' Martin Chalfie animalcelldescribe share on social
One of the great things about wrestling is how it interrogates this silly idea that you have one authentic self. John Darnielle authenticgreatidea Change image and share on social
One of the great things about writing middle-grade books is that it's really a nice break, when you're writing super intense stuff like 'Coldtown', to be able to write something a little lighter - calm down and do something different. Holly Black bookbreakcalm share on social
One of the great things about young entrepreneurs is that they don't know that something can't be done. So they try something that's so audacious and usually end up pulling it off. Fred Wilson audaciousendentrepreneur Change image and share on social
One of the great things about young people is that they do question, that they do care deeply about justice, and they they have open minds. Zack de la Rocha caredeeplygreat Change image and share on social
One of the great things and one of the horrible things about the American character is this extraordinary optimism and arrogance that everything will continue to be great and keep looking up. John Wells americanarrogancecharacter Change image and share on social
One of the great things personally coming to Hawai'i is my friendship of Jim Nicholson. Dan Fouts comefriendshipgreat Change image and share on social
One of the great things that I loved about doing solo - which I ended up doing because I was too shy to ever try out for bands back in the day - I could sit there with a list of songs and 'paint away' for the show. Patty Griffin backbandday share on social
One of the great things that you should never do that I learned from John Malkovich is to never judge your characters. Jeremy Piven charactergreatjohn Change image and share on social
One of the great things to pretend is that you're not only alright, you're in great shape. Now to have that come true - I've actually gone on stage depressed and that's worked its magic on me, 'cause if I can convince you that I'm alright, then maybe I can convince me. Carrie Fisher alrightconvincedepress share on social