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"If it takes you 20 or 25 years to establish yourself in one field, you really ought to be careful not to stray too far."
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"I was totally devastated for four years in the mid '60s when l tried to buck the tide."
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"I didn't think I'd be around 30 years later."
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"Actually, I only left twice. I left then, and then rejoined literally two years later for Going For The One."
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"Tahiti has been spoiled for many years, but Bali is one of the few cultures with origins in one of the great ancient cultures which is still alive."
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"The price I have personally paid for these extra Sisyphean years has been prohibitive."
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"I'll be sober ten years and married nine soon."
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"I was thrilled, because I like the big screen and I could then move on to the next thing. It was the biggest break for me. In a way, though, I wish it had been a TV series because then you are working for five years."
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"We should have gone over years before that. I always wanted to and I think most of the band did."
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"Once again, stock markets have been threatened with extinction for almost 75 years, and I have found that stock markets are harder to kill than roaches."
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"We used to get on planes, and they'd ask who we were, and we'd say, 'The Dave Brubeck Quartet', and they'd say, 'Who?' In later years they'd say, 'Oh', which amounts to the same thing."
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"I got my Nobel Prize for my lab work."
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"I certainly saw science as a kind of calling, and one with as much legitimacy as a religious calling."
Science
"When I was in high school, I became interested in cytochemistry: chemical analysis under the microscope, and trying to understand the composition of cells."
School
"I'm chairing a UNESCO committee on how to improve global Internet communications for science; help third-world people get onto the Net so they can be part of the process."
Science
"If you wanted to dissect the structure of living cells, genetic analysis was an extremely powerful method, so my interest turned to that."
Interest
"Being successful at a very young age gave me the confidence and the capability to try out other things."
Age
"Try hard to find out what you're good at and what your passions are, and where the two converge, and build your life around that."
Life
"I hope I've lived a life of science whose style will encourage younger people."
Life
"If it takes you 20 or 25 years to establish yourself in one field, you really ought to be careful not to stray too far."
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"I get curious about new things. My real strength is going into a field that has not been investigated before, and finding new approaches to it."
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