I never could read science fiction. I was just uninterested in it. And you know, I don't like to read novels where the hero just goes beyond what I think could exist. And it doesn't interest me because I'm not learning anything about something I'll actually have to deal with. James D. Watson dealexistfiction share on social
DNA was my only gold rush. I regarded DNA as worth a gold rush. James D. Watson dnagoldregard Change image and share on social
The time has come to seriously ask whether antioxidant use much more likely causes than prevents cancer. James D. Watson antioxidantcancerprevent Change image and share on social
I think the reason people are dealing with science less well now than 50 years ago is that it has become so complicated. James D. Watson agocomplicatedeal Change image and share on social
My whole life has been basically trying to find intelligent students or, you know, highly motivated students and giving them an opportunity to do good science. James D. Watson basicallyfindgive Change image and share on social
I don't want 100 different cures of cancer. I want, you know, give me five. So if you had, you know, five medicines, you could do away with 90 percent of cancer. That's sort of my objective. I think we're going to do it. James D. Watson cancercuregive share on social
If you accept that people are the products of evolution, then you have to have an open mind to the truth. Unfair discrimination exists whether we like it or not; I wouldn't have married a gum-chewing vegetarian. James D. Watson acceptchewdiscrimination share on social
It's necessary to be slightly underemployed if you are to do something significant. James D. Watson significantslightlyunderemployed Change image and share on social
