Human Disease Genes

Famous quotes containing the words human, disease and/or genes:

    “If human beings were shown what they’re really like, they’d either kill one another as vermin, or hang themselves.”
    —Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)

    “Drug misuse is not a disease, it is a decision, like the decision to step out in front of a moving car. You would call that not a disease but an error of judgment.”
    —Philip K. Dick (1928–1982)

    “Whether you want it or not,
    your genes have a political past,
    your skin a political tone.
    your eyes a political color.
    ...
    you walk with political steps
    on political ground.”
    —Wislawa Szymborska (b. 1923)