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Paul D. Boyer
But solving how oxidative phosphorylation occurred remained one the most challenging problems of biochemistry, and I could not resist its siren call.
Paul D. Boyer
An unexpected benefit of my career in biochemistry has been travel.
Paul D. Boyer
A small portion of my Boyer DNA has been traced to John Alden, famous as a Mayflower pilgrim who wooed for another and won for himself.
Paul D. Boyer
A painstaking course in qualitative and quantitative analysis by John Wing gave me an appreciation of the need for, and beauty of, accurate measurement.
Paul D. Boyer
A different type of education came when as a member of a medical corps in the National Guard I spent several weeks in a military camp in California.
Daniel J. Boorstin
When they built this building they were afraid to say that beauty is truth for fear that it wouldn't be by the time it was completed.
Daniel J. Boorstin
We suffer primarily not from our vices or our weaknesses, but from our illusions. We are haunted, not by reality, but by those images we have put in their place.
Daniel J. Boorstin
We read advertisements... to discover and enlarge our desires. We are always ready - even eager - to discover, from the announcement of a new product, what we have all along wanted without really knowing it.
Daniel J. Boorstin
There was a time when the reader of an unexciting newspaper would remark, 'How dull is the world today!' Nowadays he says, 'What a dull newspaper!'
Daniel J. Boorstin
The world of crime is a last refuge of the authentic, uncorrupted, spontaneous event.