I have been much blessed.
JAMES WATSONDo things as soon as you can. If a decision needs to be made, make it. It gives you more time to change your mind.
More James Watson Quotes
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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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No good model ever accounted for all the facts, since some data was bound to be misleading if not plain wrong.
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The biggest advantage to believing in God is you don’t have to understand anything, no physics, no biology. I wanted to understand.
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A goodly number of scientists are not only narrow-minded and dull, but also just stupid.
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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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I don’t think we are here for anything. We’re just products of evolution. You can say, “Gee, your life must be pretty bleak if you don’t think there’s a purpose.” But I’m anticipating a good lunch.
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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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Already for thirty-five years he had not stopped talking and almost nothing of fundamental value had emerged.
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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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Every time you understand something, religion becomes less likely.
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Nothing new that is really interesting comes without collaboration.
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If you succeed with your first dream, it helps. You know, people trust you, possibly, for the second one. They give you a chance to play out your second one.
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Ever since we achieved a breakthrough in the area of recombinant DNA in 1973, left-wing nuts and environmental kooks have been screaming that we will create some kind of Frankenstein bug or Andromeda Strain that will destroy us all.
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Whenever you interview fat people, you feel bad, because you know you’re not going to hire them.
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The American public is being sold a very nasty bill of goods about cancer.
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