All of civility depends on being able to contain the rage of individuals.
I have many shortcomings. I feel very lucky to have been able to have what I've had.
I hope I've lived a life of science whose style will encourage younger people.
I got my Nobel Prize for my lab work.
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.
If it takes you 20 or 25 years to establish yourself in one field, you really ought to be careful not to stray too far.