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Joshua Lederberg Quotes

I certainly saw science as a kind of calling, and one with as much legitimacy as a religious calling.

Joshua Lederberg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: May 23, 1925 - February 2, 2008

Topics

Science Kind Saw Religious Calling

My dad just left high school in '69, went to Woodstock, and after half a year of college for architecture, just took off for Alaska. He bought a van and went straight into the mountains and built a cabin.

Architecture Mountains School College

There are no new facts about the Kennedys, only new attitudes, a literature that, like the automobile industry, puts new bodies on old chassis.

John Gregory Dunne

Facts Literature New Old Automobile

I cannot separate my achievements from what can be considered as the achievements of the ruling party.

Party Cannot Ruling Separate

I get a lot of email, so if you're sending me an email, if you want to rise above the clutter, put something on it: say, 'Hey!'

Me Rise Above You Rise Say Want

I've taught in prison; I've counseled people... I've been arrested; I've been to the psychiatrist.

People Prison Psychiatrist Been

One thing on psychology, which we've always known, is that every investor says they're long-term - and they are until the market takes a hit.

Always Psychology Long-Term Market

I'm a big believer in volume. If I made three times as many movies as Stanley Kubrick, that must mean I'm three times as good.

Steven Soderbergh

Good Three Movies Mean Big Must

I'll be the first one to admit my first couple of years I was pretty hard on the refs.

Admit First Hard Years Pretty

I can only think of about four players who I do not have anywhere from a good to a great relationship with.

Good Relationship Great Think I Can

I didn't realise I was going to be fighting the whole world.

World Fighting Going Whole Realise

It never dawned on me that I had the option of becoming a comedian. I come from a little dirt street town in northwest Texas, and they really don't talk about the arts there much on career day.

Day Me Texas Career Street Talk

All you need do is listen to very smart people and sift out the ideas that are unworthy or implausible, and I wouldn't pretend for a moment that I hadn't made lots of mistakes and there are companies, perhaps, that we had been investors in.

Moment Mistakes Smart People Ideas

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