We're not all equal, it's simply not true. That isn't science.

The biggest advantage to believing in God is you don't have to understand anything, no physics, no biology. I wanted to understand.

Ever since we achieved a breakthrough in the area of recombinant DNA in 1973, left-wing nuts and environmental kooks have been screaming that we will create some kind of Frankenstein bug or Andromeda Strain that will destroy us all.

I wish there would be more movies about scientists.

I'm basically a libertarian. I don't want to restrict anyone from doing anything unless it's going to harm me. I don't want [to] pass a law stopping someone from smoking. It's just too dangerous. You lose the concept of a free society. Since we are genetically so diverse and our brains are so different, we're going to have different aspirations.

I am thrilled to see my genome.

There are many people of color who are very talented.