3 December 2020 James D. Watson Science has always been my preoccupation and when you think a breakthrough is possible, it is terribly exciting.
3 December 2020 James D. Watson Science moves with the spirit of an adventure characterized both by youthful arrogance and by the belief that the truth, once found, would be simple as well as pretty.
3 December 2020 James D. Watson Take young researchers, put them together in virtual seclusion, give them an unprecedented degree of freedom and turn up the pressure by fostering competitiveness.
3 December 2020 James D. Watson If you succeed with your first dream, it helps. You know, people trust you, possibly, for the second one. They give you a chance to play out your second one.
3 December 2020 James D. Watson I think the reason people are dealing with science less well now than 50 years ago is that it has become so complicated.
