As an educator, I have always striven to see that the fruits of the American Dream are available to all.
JAMES WATSONPeople say it would be terrible if we made all girls pretty. I think it would be great.
More James Watson Quotes
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Racists have often used pseudoscience to justify their socially damaging views; watch these films to see how science, by replacing ignorance with knowledge, can undo that damage.
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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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Never be the brightest person in the room.
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I never dreamed that in my lifetime my own genome would be sequenced.
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You’ve never heard of an English lover. Only an English patient.
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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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DNA was my only gold rush. I regarded DNA as worth a gold rush.
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Already for thirty-five years he had not stopped talking and almost nothing of fundamental value had emerged.
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The American public is being sold a very nasty bill of goods about cancer.
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[As a young man ] I came to the conclusion that the church was just a bunch of fascists that supported Franco. I stopped going on Sunday mornings and watched the birds with my father instead.
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A clone of Einstein wouldn’t be stupid, but he wouldn’t necessarily be any genius, either.
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No good model ever accounted for all the facts, since some data was bound to be misleading if not plain wrong.
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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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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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There is only one science, physics: everything else is social work.
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