Biology has at least 50 more interesting years.
JAMES WATSONBiology has at least 50 more interesting years.
JAMES WATSONDNA was my only gold rush. I regarded DNA as worth a gold rush.
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.
JAMES WATSONYou’ve never heard of an English lover. Only an English patient.
JAMES WATSONIf 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.
JAMES WATSONUltimately, 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.
JAMES WATSONEver 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.
JAMES WATSONNothing new that is really interesting comes without collaboration.
JAMES WATSONAs an educator, I have always striven to see that the fruits of the American Dream are available to all.
JAMES WATSONThe American public is being sold a very nasty bill of goods about cancer.
JAMES WATSONEvery time you understand something, religion becomes less likely.
JAMES WATSONIf scientists don’t play God, who will?
JAMES WATSONA clone of Einstein wouldn’t be stupid, but he wouldn’t necessarily be any genius, either.
JAMES WATSONScience 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.
JAMES WATSONOne of the greatest gifts science has brought to the world is continuing elimination of the supernatural.
JAMES WATSONTake 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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