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"The groups that have awarded them are all a little different. It's a little hard to single out any one for that, but I think the dedication of this building would have to go toward the top of the list."
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"Britain should be the world's number one center for genetic and stem cell research, building on our world leading regulatory regime in the area."

"There's no such thing as the United Nations. If the U.N. secretary building in New York lost 10 stories, it wouldn't make a bit of difference."

"I won a scholarship with the Brixton School of Building. I screwed around, not putting in a proper attendance."

"In other words, each piece of the building must look as though it was designed for that particular building."

"The four building blocks of the universe are fire, water, gravel and vinyl."

"The pattern of things was that each of the research students would be doing some particular experiment on the accelerator, often involving the building of counters or a system like that."
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"This could be done in part, because the equipment was very inexpensive. Not much money was involved in tooling so that basic changes of that type could be accomplished."


"It's true that the original idea was mine, but what you see today is the work of probably tens of thousands of the world's best engineers, all concentrating on improving the product, reducing the cost, things of that sort."


"They're very strong in memory. Didn't do very much in microprocessors or digital signal processing."


"Well, it's very dangerous to project, but it's clear that the existing technology has some more years to go."


"I think the varied backgrounds in the beginning were a plus. It took a while for people to understand what they were trying to do and get started, but it did provide for a lot of new ideas."


"I think I thought it would be important for electronics as we knew it then, but that was a much simpler business and electronics was mostly radio and television and the first computers."


"My own interest developed because I thought it was a fascinating subject and something I wanted to pursue."


"Somewhere in that 20-year period, I would assume that there will be some basically new approach that will begin to cut into it, but it's got a long time."
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