Some think there is something wrong about enhancing people.
JAMES WATSONIt’s necessary to be slightly underemployed if you are to do something significant.
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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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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You’ve never heard of an English lover. Only an English patient.
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If scientists don’t play God, who will?
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I turned against the left wing because they don’t like genetics, because genetics implies that sometimes in life we fail because we have bad genes. They want all failure in life to be due to the evil system.
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The brain, is the most complex thing we have yet discovered in our universe.
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Nothing new that is really interesting comes without collaboration.
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The American public is being sold a very nasty bill of goods about cancer.
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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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For all my life, America was the place to be. And we somehow continue to be the place where there are real opportunities to change the world for the better.
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Science seldom proceeds in the straightforward logical manner imagined by outsiders. Instead, its steps forward (and sometimes backward) are often very human events in which personalities and cultural traditions play major roles.
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There is no firm reason to anticipate that the intellectual capacities of peoples geographically separated in their evolution should prove to have evolved identically. Our wanting to reserve equal powers of reason as some universal heritage of humanity will not be enough to make it so.
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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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Every time you understand something, religion becomes less likely.
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There are many people of color who are very talented.
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