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Paul Nurse

"It has been a privilege to pursue knowledge for its own sake and to see how it might help mankind in more practical ways."

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Amber Hurdle

"The truth is that few know the truth."

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Amber Hurdle

"Knowledge can be acquired by education, reading, communicating and observing, but also simply by living."

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Amber Hurdle

"I know a lot of stuff, not only about you, about me (of course) and many other people.... "So how I don't know??" you ask yourself??You never asked me and even you asked me you never understood me. You just said "Okay"... and that's all."

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Amber Hurdle

"You have this and this, soon it will come and this and you are still at this level of knowledge... so poor for you!"

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Amber Hurdle

"What you know for me is just the little from the many."

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Amber Hurdle

"If I know the end of a book or a film I want to know why it happen..."

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Amber Hurdle

"The amount of books or films or series which are you going to watch doesn't matter as far as long you understand all of them and keep track of all them."

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Amber Hurdle

"Books can kill you, while you are reading."

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Amber Hurdle

"What matters is not the facts but how you discover and think about them."

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Amber Hurdle

"If you close your door to the world of books, the gates of the world of ignorance automatically opens and quickly pulls you inside!"

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

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Paul Nurse
"It has been a privilege to pursue knowledge for its own sake and to see how it might help mankind in more practical ways."

Knowledge

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Paul Nurse
"My main efforts focussed on trying to identify the rate controlling steps during the cell cycle. Crucial for this analysis were wee mutants that were advanced prematurely through the cell cycle and so divided at a reduced cell size."

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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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Paul Nurse
"Therefore, I reasoned that study of the cell cycle responsible for the reproduction of cells was important and might even be illuminating about the nature of life."

Life

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Paul Nurse
"I have an idealistic view of science as a liberalising and progressive force for humanity."

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

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Paul Nurse
"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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Paul Nurse
"My 6 years with Murdoch were pivotal for my entire research career."

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Paul Nurse
"Scientific understanding is often beautiful, a profoundly aesthetic experience which gives pleasure not unlike the reading of a great poem."

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