Joshua Lederberg Quotes
I did get a very fine education, and not just in science. It took some pressure on the part of my elders to convince me that I really should take an interest in humanities.
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One thing I really hate is experience. Experience for me doesn't work. Everybody's talking about experience this, experience that.
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Thou shalt not give birth reluctantly.
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Acting, believe it or not, can get very self-involved! I feel fortunate to have been able to work on things with people who have a very specific point of view and perspective, and who feel like they're doing something very active.
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It was a complex endeavor so without Robert Redford's constant support we wouldn't have gotten to the end.
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I want to be the first person to laugh at myself. It makes other people feel at ease - we're all on an even playing field.
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When you come to San Francisco, we want you to know where Salesforce is.
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To be let go from a soap opera is the most embarrassing confidence basher in the world. It's like, 'Oh, if I'm not good enough for that, I'm not good enough for anything.'
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Many of the things the slow food people honor were innovations within historical times. Somebody had to be the first European to eat a tomato.
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Health and well-being, as well as how we can live in harmony with our planet, is something I'm passionate about.
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Are kids smarter than adults? All evidence points to that being true.
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If cash comes with fame, come fame; if cash comes without fame, come cash.
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Hitting is timing. Pitching is upsetting timing.
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After choosing monetary union, further political union and workable governance in Europe was always going to be necessary.
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Music means itself.
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A moment guess'd - then back behind the Fold Immerst of Darkness round the Drama roll'd Which, for the Pastime of Eternity, He doth Himself contrive, enact, behold.
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I have not looked at any of the 'Pretender' Web sites. I'm scared of the Internet.
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We have much to learn by studying nature and taking the time to tease out its secrets.
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My applications submitted to the Tribunal regarding my interview during the hunger strike were misinterpreted, and it was published in the press that I was going to offer defence, though in reality I was never willing to offer any defence.
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Seize the very first possible opportunity to act on every resolution you make, and on every emotional prompting you may experience in the direction of the habits you aspire to gain.
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Returns matter a lot. It's our capital.
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You try to pull away the experiences until you get to the core of humanity, and you find that light that exists in everybody. It's that light that I'm searching for in all of my work - is that connective thing, that ether that enters all of us - you know what I mean? That's a part of God.
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If humanity is to progress, Gandhi is inescapable.
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You know, somebody actually complimented me on my driving today. They left a little note on the windscreen, it said 'Parking Fine.'
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I did get a very fine education, and not just in science. It took some pressure on the part of my elders to convince me that I really should take an interest in humanities.
