No good model ever accounted for all the facts, since some data was bound to be misleading if not plain wrong.
JAMES WATSONNothing new that is really interesting comes without collaboration.
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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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We’re not all equal, it’s simply not true. That isn’t science.
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The American public is being sold a very nasty bill of goods about cancer.
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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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Science that leads over the horizon depends on gathering the best minds and enabling them to do what the best minds naturally seek to do: pursue the most thrilling questions of the time.
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I have been much blessed.
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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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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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Never be the brightest person in the room.
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Do things as soon as you can. If a decision needs to be made, make it. It gives you more time to change your mind.
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If scientists don’t play God, who will?
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The brain, is the most complex thing we have yet discovered in our universe.
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DNA was my only gold rush. I regarded DNA as worth a gold rush.
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There is only one science, physics: everything else is social work.
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Biology has at least 50 more interesting years.
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