Quote by Joshua Lederberg
I certainly saw science as a kind of calling, and one with as much

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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I get curious about new things. My real strength is going into a field that has not been investigated before, and finding new approaches to it. – Joshua Lederberg

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strength
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I started on the use of the Internet for scientific communication. Our research group was one of the very first to make really systematic use of it as a way of managing research projects. – Joshua Lederberg

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communication
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The task of asking nonliving matter to speak and the responsibility for interpreting its reply is that of physics. – J.T. Fraser, Time, the Familiar Stronger, 1987

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Nothing retains less of desire in art, in science, than this will to industry, booty, possession. – Andre Breton

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