If you wanted to dissect the structure of living cells, genetic analysis was an extremely powerful method, so my interest turned to that. Joshua Lederberg analysiscelldissect Change image and share on social
If lifespan jumps by 30 or 40 years, that has enormous implications. Joshua Lederberg enormousimplicationjump Change image and share on social
I believe I am a person with unusual talents. I think I'd be a liar or stupid if I were to deny that. Joshua Lederberg denyliarperson Change image and share on social
All of civility depends on being able to contain the rage of individuals. Joshua Lederberg civilitydependindividual Change image and share on social
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. Joshua Lederberg clutterdroptake Change image and share on social
Everybody has to learn for the first time. Joshua Lederberg learntime Change image and share on social
When I was in high school, I became interested in cytochemistry: chemical analysis under the microscope, and trying to understand the composition of cells. Joshua Lederberg analysiscellchemical Change image and share on social
I was reading five or six years ahead of my grade during public school. I was pretty bored. I made a contract with some of my teachers that if I didn't ask too many questions, I could work in the back of the room. Joshua Lederberg aheadbackbore share on social
A Swedish newspaper reporter called and said, You've been awarded the Prize. I was quite sure it was a practical joke. Joshua Lederberg awardcallhave Change image and share on social
I have many shortcomings. I feel very lucky to have been able to have what I've had. Joshua Lederberg feelhavelucky Change image and share on social
