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Joshua Lederberg

"When I was in high school, I became interested in cytochemistry: chemical analysis under the microscope, and trying to understand the composition of cells."

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"When I was in high school, I became interested in cytochemistry: chemical analysis under the microscope, and trying to understand the composition of cells."

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Donna Grant

"School...school... is just nothing... if you think that you are going to learn something. You are here wrong, you wanna see the system?It's in about23 Channels as a start then increases... decreases... even with different topics in the end... they want you to recall the whole data from the 23 Channels as for Perfect, as For under Perfect Okay..okay... but still not perfect, as for Good... Just an Okay... and as for Middle... Little from there and little from there as for the last... Nothing at all."

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Donna Grant

"Sunday school don't make you cool forever."

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Donna Grant

"Never go to your high school reunion pregnant or they will think that is all you have done since you graduated."

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Donna Grant

"Racial and denominational schools impart to the membership of their communities something which the general educational institution is wholly unable to inculcate."

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Donna Grant

"He nodded toward the sub. "This is going to be a blow-off day."I dragged my mind away from magical intrigue. After being homeschooled for most of my life, some parts of the "normal" school world was a mystery. "What does that mean, exactly.""Usually teacher leave subs a lesson plan, telling them what to do. I saw Ms. Terwilliger left. It said, 'Distract them."

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Donna Grant

"I wore a woman's antique fur jacket to my high school junior prom."

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Donna Grant

"I was always one who was clowning around in school and getting in trouble."

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Donna Grant

"I grew up in Hawaii and I think it was easier because we did not have cliques at high school."

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Donna Grant

"No, the czar did not want us in the schools."

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Donna Grant

"I was the bad kid in school. I was usually in trouble."

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Joshua Lederberg
"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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Joshua Lederberg
"I think we have to believe we are here for some purpose, and I know there are many cynics who will deny it, but they don't live as if they deny it."

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Joshua Lederberg
"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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Joshua Lederberg
"By the time I was 12 or 13, I was studying biochemistry textbooks."

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Joshua Lederberg
"I started on the use of the Internet for scientific communication. Our research group was one of the very first to make really systematic use of it as a way of managing research projects."

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Joshua Lederberg
"My ambitions were already very clearly fixed by the time I was 6 or 7."

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Joshua Lederberg
"I'd like to put in a vote for the intrinsic fascination of science."

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Joshua Lederberg
"Everybody has to learn for the first time."

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Joshua Lederberg
"All of civility depends on being able to contain the rage of individuals."

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Joshua Lederberg
"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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