There is only one science, physics: everything else is social work.
JAMES WATSONAlready for thirty-five years he had not stopped talking and almost nothing of fundamental value had emerged.
More James Watson Quotes
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There are many people of color who are very talented.
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As an educator, I have always striven to see that the fruits of the American Dream are available to all.
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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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No one may have the guts to say this, but if we could make better human beings by knowing how to add genes, why shouldn’t we?
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Biology has at least 50 more interesting years.
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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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The brain is the last and grandest biological frontier, the most complex thing we have yet discovered in our universe. It contains hundreds of billions of cells interlinked through trillions of connections. The brain boggles the mind.
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If I had been married earlier in life, I wouldn’t have seen the double helix. I would have been taking care of the kids on Saturday. On the other hand, I was lonely a lot of the time.
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I never dreamed that in my lifetime my own genome would be sequenced.
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Every time you understand something, religion becomes less likely.
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One of the greatest gifts science has brought to the world is continuing elimination of the supernatural.
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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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The brain, is the most complex thing we have yet discovered in our universe.
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If scientists don’t play God, who will?
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Today, the theory of evolution is an accepted fact for everyone but a fundamentalist minority, whose objections are based not on reasoning but on doctrinaire adherence to religious principles.
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