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Do things as soon as you can. If a decision needs to be made, make it. It gives you more time to change your mind.

— James D. Watson What I've Learned: James Watson (2007)

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There is only one science, physics: everything else is social work.

Lifelines (1997)

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I find such a moralistic response to be profoundly immoral.

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Science Ph.D. students have effectively become serfs.

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