“If amino acids can only be made where there is no free oxygen in the a...” — Lawrence O. Richards Quote

“If amino acids can only be made where there is no free oxygen in the atmosphere, and porphyrins can only be made when there is free oxygen, then these things needed by every cell could not have existed together to form the first cell! What’s more, many of these compounds are antagonistic. They will combine and destroy each other—anywhere except within a living cell.”

“What does this mean? Simply that to make DNA, you have to have DNA in the first place! You have to have the DNA code within the cell before you can make more DNA code. Without the complete code in the first place, there is no way to make the code necessary for every living cell!”

“It will free man from the remaining chains, the chains of gravity which still tie him to this planet.”

“There are 2.5 million ants for each human being, and the dominant, no-questions-asked majority are female.”

“O que você fez pela ciência hoje? Pare de fazer coisas por Deus, ele se intitula todo-poderoso, não precisa de você. Faça algo pela ciência, pelo amor de Deus!”

“I really don't think boys are naturally better at math and science than girls.”

“Why can't science work on making women more entitled in general? Or at least get us to listen to those L'Oreal ads that tell us how we're worth it?”

“Does Lufthansa do full refunds? Can I get a full refund from Lufthansa?”