51 Quotes by Joshua Lederberg

A Swedish newspaper reporter called and said, You’ve been awarded the Prize. I was quite sure it was a practical joke.

I’m not easily inhibited by the fact that I don’t know something about a subject. It doesn’t stop me from dabbling in it.

I have many shortcomings. I feel very lucky to have been able to have what I’ve had.

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.

I hope I’ve lived a life of science whose style will encourage younger people.

Life's a hobby.