A Quote by Francis Collins

If you are looking for a needle in a haystack, and somebody has already cataloged all the straw in the haystack, when you get to that needle you will recognize it's different than what was supposed to be there based on all that computerized haystack information that had been predetermined for you.

Francis Collins

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Francis Collins
American - Scientist
Born: April 14, 1950

The primary role of the music industry is to have artists be heard above the rest. It's a big needle in a haystack problem. The Internet has the service and tools to find the needle in a haystack.

Ali Partovi

I think we've made the collection haystack so big, no one's ever getting through the haystack to find the needle. What we really need to do is isolate the haystack into a group of suspicious people and spend enormous resources looking at suspicious people, people who we have probable cause.

Rand Paul

Being an app developer isn't at all like working at Apple. There is this huge haystack of apps, and even a very shiny needle can get lost in that haystack.

Bill Atkinson

...it’d be like looking for a needle in a burning haystack.' 'Oh, I’ve done that,' Mark said airily. 'It’s a game we used to play, after we got rid of all our livestock and didn’t need our hay no more. You throw a match into the haystack, give the fire a three-second head start, and begin looking. You can find the needle every time if you work quick

Margaret Haddix

Instead of finding the needle in the haystack, we're making the haystack bigger.

Jesselyn Radack

Don't look for the needle in the haystack. Just buy the haystack!

John C. Bogle

Don't look for the needle in the haystack. Just buy the haystack.

John C. Bogle

It's a funny thing about looking for things. If you hunt for a needle in a haystack you don't find it. If you don't give a darn whether you ever see the needle or not it runs into you the first time you lean against the stack.

P. G. Wodehouse

Protecting national security amounts to looking for needles in a haystack. The work becomes more difficult if the haystack is larger. Restricting immigration generally, and illegal immigration in particular, limits growth in the haystack, and supports protection of national security.

Jan C. Ting

Serendipity is looking in a haystack for a needle and discovering a farmer's daughter.

Julius H. Comroe, Jr.

It would hardly benefit me to hold anything back unnecessarily, when I know what I'm asking. For you to find a needle in--God, not even a haystack. A needle in a tower full of other needles.

Cassandra Clare

He who must search a haystack for a needle is likely to end up with the attitude that the needle is not worth the search.

Peter Jackson

Trying to find big hits has always been a needle-in-a-haystack endeavor.

Kevin Reilly

Most people stop looking when they find the proverbial needle in the haystack. I would continue looking to see if there were other needles.

Albert Einstein

But I had a feeling I wasn't supposed to find her that way. She was not a needle. This was not a haystack. We were people, and people had ways of finding each other.

David Levithan

The way to find a needle in a haystack is to sit down.

Beryl Markham

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