As an educator, I have always striven to see that the fruits of the American Dream are available to all.
JAMES WATSONThere are many people of color who are very talented.
More James Watson Quotes
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Nothing new that is really interesting comes without collaboration.
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Biology has at least 50 more interesting years.
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The luckiest thing that ever happened to me was that my father didn’t believe in God, and so he had no hang-ups about souls.
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I think the reason people are dealing with science less well now than 50 years ago is that it has become so complicated.
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The way to do great science is to stay away from subjects that are overpopulated, and go to the frontiers.
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One could not be a successful scientist without realizing that, in contrast to the popular conception supported by newspapers and mothers of scientists, a goodly number of scientists are not only narrow-minded and dull, but also just stupid.
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Ultimately, we’ll help the people we discriminate against if we try to understand more about them; genetics will lead to a world where there is a sympathy for the underdog.
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Never be the brightest person in the room.
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Racists have often used pseudoscience to justify their socially damaging views; watch these films to see how science, by replacing ignorance with knowledge, can undo that damage.
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Take young researchers, put them together in virtual seclusion, give them an unprecedented degree of freedom and turn up the pressure by fostering competitiveness.
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Science has always been my preoccupation and when you think a breakthrough is possible, it is terribly exciting.
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People say it would be terrible if we made all girls pretty. I think it would be great.
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The pace of discovery is going unbelievably fast.
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I turned against the left wing because they don’t like genetics, because genetics implies that sometimes in life we fail because we have bad genes. They want all failure in life to be due to the evil system.
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Science moves with the spirit of an adventure characterized both by youthful arrogance and by the belief that the truth, once found, would be simple as well as pretty.
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