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Already for thirty-five years he had not stopped talking and almost nothing of fundamental value had emerged.

James Watson

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.
JAMES WATSON

Acceptance Evolution Principle Reason Religious Theory
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.
JAMES WATSON

Mindset Oneself Popular Science Stupidity Success Support
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.
JAMES WATSON

Care Children Early Hands Life Lonely Marriage See Time
Biology has at least 50 more interesting years.
JAMES WATSON

Age Biology Interest Time
Nothing new that is really interesting comes without collaboration.
JAMES WATSON

Collaboration Team Work
The pace of discovery is going unbelievably fast.
JAMES WATSON

Believe Discover Fast Speed
The brain, is the most complex thing we have yet discovered in our universe.
JAMES WATSON

Brain Discover Universe
A goodly number of scientists are not only narrow-minded and dull, but also just stupid.
JAMES WATSON

Goodness Mindset Stupidity
People say it would be terrible if we made all girls pretty. I think it would be great.
JAMES WATSON

Appearance Myself People Terrible Woman
If scientists don’t play God, who will?
JAMES WATSON

God One Liner Play Science
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.
JAMES WATSON

Adventure Beautiful Character Science Simplicity Spirit Truth
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.
JAMES WATSON

Evolution Goodness Myself Production Purpose Thinking
We’re not all equal, it’s simply not true. That isn’t science.
JAMES WATSON

Equality Science Simplicity True
You’ve never heard of an English lover. Only an English patient.
JAMES WATSON

Love Patience Yourself
Our goal should be to understand our differences.
JAMES WATSON

Difference Goal Ourselves Understand
The way to do great science is to stay away from subjects that are overpopulated, and go to the frontiers.
JAMES WATSON

Greatness Population Science Subject Way

Already for thirty-five years he had not stopped talking and almost nothing of fundamental value had emerged.

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