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The Wellcome Trust is a hugely important organisation, and it is vital that its fundraising continues unabated. — John Sulston

There's no such thing as a partisan base. — Stephanie Herseth

It's not the fall that kills you; it's the sudden stop at the end. — Douglas Adams

You have to say - and I do - that anything that blocks that cheapest possible point-of-care delivery of health is wrong. — John Sulston

What is the purpose of being human and alive without doing new things? — John Sulston

As social secretary, I was responsible for putting together all the events that the President and the First Lady host. — Desiree Rogers

The fact is that proprietary databases don't work for such basic and broadly needed information as the sequence of the human genome. — John Sulston

That's the way I will write characters, put a fair amount of myself in them, and then everyone else who was like that person, I will pick and choose. — Jeffrey Eugenides

Many people thought that, given my knowledge of the egg, I should analyse embryonic mutants. — John Sulston

As far back as I remember, and earlier, I was an artisan, a maker and doer. Mechanically minded, my parents said. — John Sulston

If we understand the worm, we understand life. — John Sulston

Science and the many benefits that science has produced have played a crucial part in our history and produced vast improvements to human welfare. — John Sulston

The only thing I have retained from my upbringing - I did not retain the religious element - is the idea that you do not do things for money. — John Sulston

The free market is the epitome of life itself. This is something that all scientists recognise because science itself operates on free market lines. — John Sulston

Whilst worthy in themselves, applications shouldn't be the only way to drive basic research. — John Sulston

I don't think one ought to bring a clearly disabled child into the world. — John Sulston

In science, as in business, there must be structures that ensure the well endowed do not use their position to block competition. — John Sulston

Biomedical research is only as good as its delivery. Distribution of medicines by charities is no more than a stopgap. — John Sulston

On my mother's side, I come from Midlands engineers and, on my father's, from tenant farmers near Oxford. — John Sulston

We can choose to address the twin issues of population and consumption to rebalance the use of resources to a more egalitarian pattern of consumption. — John Sulston

I don't want a few extra weeks of life at enormous cost, for example, when it comes to the end. — John Sulston

I am awakened each dawn
Increasingly to fear ... — Philip Larkin