Quote by Joshua Lederberg
Being successful at a very young age gave me the confidence and th

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

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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. – Joshua Lederberg

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

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Im chairing a UNESCO committee on how to improve global Internet communications for science help third-world people get onto the Net so they can be part of the process. – Joshua Lederberg

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I wanted to be a teacher. I love children, so I wanted to deal with children. Then I wanted to be a veterinarian. But by the age of ten or eleven, when I opened my mouth and said, Oh, God, whats this? I kind of knew teaching and being a veterinarian were gonna have to wait. – Whitney Houston

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I hate to mention age, but I come from an era when we werent consumed by technology and television. – Jimmy Buffett

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Its the golden age of French cinema again but its because Sarkozy had the guts to push through copyright law. – Harvey Weinstein

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I remember being in Hollywood at the age of 16 and marveling at the stars. The idea of being part of it never entered my mind. It was too far-fetched. – Bryan Adams

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