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Paul Nurse

"At age 11 in 1960, I moved to an academic state secondary school, Harrow County Grammar School for Boys."

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"I was never very good at exams, having a poor memory and finding the examination process rather artificial, and there never seemed to be enough time to follow up things that really interested me."

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"My parents were born in Norfolk and spent their early years working in the big houses of that rural English county, my mother as a cook and my father as a handyman and chauffeur."

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"I met my wife Anne who was a sociology student, and her influence together with activities associated with the student movement of the time opened up my interests amongst other things into the theatre, art, music, politics and philosophy."

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"I think it was this curiosity about the natural world which awoke my early interest in science."

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"I was by far the youngest of the family, and at times it was like being an only child."

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"I felt strongly that since the pursuit of good science was so difficult it was essential that the problem being studied was an important one to justify the effort expanded."

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