In 15 years we'll have all the sequence, a list of the genes everyone has in common and those that differ among people. We know only something like a tenth of 1 percent of the sequence at the moment.
Walter GilbertThe interaction of the variation in our genes is what's responsible for lots of our attributes and vigor.
Walter GilbertBy asking a novel question that you don't know the answer to, you discover whether you can formulate a way of finding the answer, and you stretch your own mind, and very often you learn something new.
Walter GilbertThe human's place in the universe will be set in the scheme of evolution, the product of our biological inheritance.
Walter Gilbert