Sometimes a good idea comes to you when you are not looking for it. Through an improbable combination of coincidence, naivete and lucky mistakes.

- Kary Mullis

There is a general place in your brain, I think, reserved for melancholy of relationships past. It grows and prospers as life progresses, forcing you…

- Kary Mullis

Global warmers predict that global warming is coming, and our emissions are to blame. They do that to keep us worried about our role in the whole thi…

- Kary Mullis

Science, like nothing else among the institutions of mankind, grows like a weed every year. Art is subject to arbitrary fashion, religion is inwardly…

- Kary Mullis

The mystery of that damn virus has been generated by the $2 billion a year they spend on it.

- Kary Mullis

People don't realize that molecules themselves are somewhat hypothetical, and that their interactions are more so, and that the biological reactions …

- Kary Mullis

Science consistently produces a new crop of miraculous truths and dazzling devices every year.

- Kary Mullis

Art is subject to arbitrary fashion.

- Kary Mullis

If reincarnation is a useful biological idea it is certain that somewhere in the universe it will happen.

- Kary Mullis