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Joshua Lederberg

"Being successful at a very young age gave me the confidence and the capability to try out other things."

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"Being successful at a very young age gave me the confidence and the capability to try out other things."

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"The present age has seen a great slump in humanist values."

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"I went to school, but they didn't give you too much schooling because just as soon as you was big enough, you get to working in the fields. I guess I was a big boy for my age."

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"I've got volumes on how not to behave. I've got more information now than a guy should have at my age."

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"No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating."

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"We are keeping healthier and living longer and I am a good example of someone who is in the Age Concern bracket but is still working and keeping active."

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"I get her to school, we do homework at night, and at this age, their social calendars are really quite hectic. She's not driving yet, so I end up chauffeuring her around."

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"By the time I was 12 or 13, I was studying biochemistry textbooks."
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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 wish I had a talent for dropping things as well as taking on new ones. It gets to be quite a clutter after a while."
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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."
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"I hope I've lived a life of science whose style will encourage younger people."
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"I was making a lot of momentous personal decisions. I was still very very young: when the prize was awarded, I was 33; the work I had done when I was 21."
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"If lifespan jumps by 30 or 40 years, that has enormous implications."
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"So many of the things I've predicted were technologies that were just sitting right in front of us."
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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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"If we have isolated individuals able to inflict enormous harm, imagine what a single lunatic can do with a nuclear weapon. I think the whole base of civil society is at risk."
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