I began studying ribosomes as a postdoctoral fellow in Peter Moore's laboratory in 1978. - Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

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We have such a long, familiar history with Peter Falk. The minute his mug is on that screen people smile. - Paul Reiser

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When I wrote 'The Shadow Thief,' I had an obsession with Peter Pan. I get focused on things. In fact, I was an absolute horror to live with at that stage. I had a big fight with my mum because I wanted her to change the windows so Peter Pan could visit me. - Alexandra Adornetto

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I've always played all the old songs. I'd go and see Peter Gabriel or Madonna and be surprised if they didn't play all the hits. People don't want to come and hear the B-sides. - Toyah Willcox

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I don't want my career to peter out fighting meaningless fights; I want to go against the best pound-for-pound boxers in the world. - Joe Calzaghe

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Getting the spot of 'Blue Peter' changed the path of my life. - Konnie Huq

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Every Russian emperor from Peter the Great to Stalin and Putin knows a leader and his security agencies must never be parted. His safety depends on their slavish devotion. - Simon Sebag Montefiore

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Peter Crouch has been my hero for fifteen years, Maya Jama is a superstar and I am a mild-mannered bandleader with a motley troupe of absurdly talented musicians at my disposal - if those aren't the ingredients for a delicious post-football entertainment dish then we're all doomed. - Alex Horne

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I gravitated to Judy Blume early on. 'Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing' was my favorite, with a realistic and relatable protagonist in Peter Hatcher. When I reached the fourth grade, I made the leap to science fiction and never looked back. - Jeff Kinney

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Peter Capaldi is such a brilliant actor, and his Doctor is such a wacky and wonderful character, I can't wait to see what adventures are in store for him and Bill throughout time and space. - Pearl Mackie

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