Joshua Lederberg Quotes

I was reading five or six years ahead of my grade during public school. I was pretty bored. I made a contract with some of my teachers that if I didn't ask too many questions, I could work in the back of the room.

Joshua Lederberg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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If you want something you can have it, but you have to do some work. It's the ethic my mother brought me up with.

Joanne Harris

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You know, I think I'm more of a micro-person, so to me, the context and the framework of trying to do what you love and feel passionate about, in supporting your family in that way, is the most important thing to me.

Joan Cusack

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You can't drink on an eight hour flight, pass out, and then go onstage... well you can, but then you're Spandau Ballet.

Robert Smith

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In real life I am a bit of a tomboy. I like the footy and sports. I am more comfortable in running gear than I am in heels, because I usually trip up in them.

Anna Hutchison

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It takes a lot of guts to put on a face full of makeup, being a male in the world where a lot of people still think that cosmetics are only for women.

Jeffree Star

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A lot of stuff people do these days is not mentally challenging.

Michael A. Stackpole

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I work free-weights and do circuit training with my trainer 4-5 times a week. I also train in Brazilian Ju Jitsu several times a week.

Jonathan Lipnicki

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Different' and 'new' is relatively easy. Doing something that's genuinely better is very hard.

Jonathan Ive

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It's a very powerful medium now, and should be celebrated as such, because we have the greatest television in the world.

Diana Rigg

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I want things to be the best they can be. I want greatness.

Demi Moore

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Too many mothers have lost their children, for thousands of different reasons.

Debbie Reynolds

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Captain Hale, alone, without sympathy or support, save that from above, on the near approach of death asked for a clergyman to attend him. It was refused. He then requested a Bible; that too was refused by his inhuman jailer.

William Hull

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