James D. Watson Quotes
I would only once have the opportunity to let my scientific career encompass a path from the double helix to the three billion steps of the human genome.
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Retiring for good wasn't difficult. I knew at the time it was right. I was no longer capable of achieving the standards I'd set myself and there was no light at the end of the tunnel.
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If you're not careful as an actor, you can find yourself, at a certain point, a little bit bored.
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For mascara, I'll just use whatever I have in my bag. I'll use anything. I feel like, from drugstores to a Saks, they are all the same to me.
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Even in the angels there is the subordination of one hierarchy to another, and in the heavens, and all the bodies that are moved, the lowest by the highest and the highest in their turn unto the Supreme Mover of all.
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I am part of a team organising an Emma Hamilton exhibition for the National Maritime Museum for 2016, and the amount of planning is a revelation - borrowing from museums and collections all over the world.
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All true happiness, pure joy, sweet bounties, and unclouded pleasure are contained within the knowledge and love of God.
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I am from Karnal, India.
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Sarcasm helps me overcome the harshness of the reality we live, eases the pain of scars and makes people smile.
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I write to please me, and I've been very lucky. It's like playing baseball. You just keep swinging, and eventually you get a hit.
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The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
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People tend to compartmentalize themselves into IT people, and movie star people, and scientists, but when we share our perspectives about nature, we find a common denominator.
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The fact is, when men carry the same ideals in their hearts, nothing can isolate them - neither prison walls nor the sod of cemeteries. For a single memory, a single spirit, a single idea, a single conscience, a single dignity will sustain them all.
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I wasn't a social butterfly at all.
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Bob Dylan impresses me about as much as... well, I was gonna say a slug but I like slugs.
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Oh, isn't it cool? It's so cool being an actor! It's so cool having my face on a bus.
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There are times in history where a particular doctrine becomes a symbol of a greater problem.
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I've never played a Dane in a movie. I've had offers to be in Danish movies, including for some good directors, but I either had a job at the time or, when I was available, the movie just didn't happen. Hopefully someday I'll do one.
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We proved that we are still a people capable of doing big things and tackling our biggest challenges.
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In order to say that some function is understood, every relevant step in the process must be elucidated.
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You're always learning on different avenues and this is an opportunity for me to start on a fresh plate and start learning some other things that can really help me, that I need, and I want, to progress forward.
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If a band is really good and the chemistry is unique, it should continue. But I guess David is just very happy doing his solo career. He's got a different band every time he goes out.
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Elon just presented a plan for settling the solar system in this century that is realistic and affordable. In my paper, 'A Pathway to a Thriving Commercial Space Economy' at IAC, I also laid out a path forward to a growing economy in space that produces new opportunities for all.
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Opportunity is not a lengthy visitor.
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I would only once have the opportunity to let my scientific career encompass a path from the double helix to the three billion steps of the human genome.
