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Joshua Lederberg
 
Date of birth: 23 May 1925
Date of death: Alive (or unknown)
Country Of Origin: America
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" A Swedish newspaper reporter called and said, You've been awarded the Prize. I was quite sure it was a practical joke. "

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

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" Although I am a public figure, I'm still a little shy. I don't think my own personality is important. I prefer to keep some small dosage of privacy. "

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" As soon as you go into any biological process in any real detail, you discover it's open-ended in terms of what needs to be found out about it. "

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" Being successful at a very young age gave me the confidence and the capability to try out other things. "

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" Big leaps and big headaches with software, that's one prediction. "

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

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" Columbia had a great reputation. It was in New York, which meant it was economically much more feasible. I was able to start going there while I was living at home. "

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" Everybody has to learn for the first time. "

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" I began a rather detailed experimental program, which laid the foundations of doing genetics in E.coli. "

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" I believe I am a person with unusual talents. I think I'd be a liar or stupid if I were to deny that. "

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" I certainly saw science as a kind of calling, and one with as much legitimacy as a religious calling. "

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" I did get a scholarship. Otherwise I'd probably have had no choice but to go to City College, which many fine people have done. "

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" 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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" I don't believe anybody can really grasp everything that's even in one textbook. "

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