Francis Harry Compton Crick (8 June 1916 – 28 July 2004) was a British molecular biologist, biophysicist, and neuroscientist.
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How do I know what I think until I hear what I say? Francis Crick
How do I know what I think until I hear what I say?
A busy life is a wasted life. Francis Crick
A busy life is a wasted life.
Human beings... are far too prone to generalize from one instance. The technical word for this, interestingly enough, is superstition. Francis Crick
Human beings... are far too prone to generalize from one instance. The technical word for this, interestingly enough, is superstition.
The dangerous man is the one who has only one idea, because then he'll fight and die for it. Francis Crick
The dangerous man is the one who has only one idea, because then he'll fight and die for it.
I had discovered the gossip test—what you are really interested in is what you gossip about. Francis Crick
I had discovered the gossip test—what you are really interested in is what you gossip about.
Free will is located in or near the anterior cingulate sulcus. Francis Crick
Free will is located in or near the anterior cingulate sulcus.
There is no form of prose more difficult to understand and more tedious to read than the average scientific paper. Francis Crick
There is no form of prose more difficult to understand and more tedious to read than the average scientific paper.
All approaches at a higher level are suspect until confirmed at the molecular level. Francis Crick
All approaches at a higher level are suspect until confirmed at the molecular level.
If revealed religions have revealed anything it is that they are usually wrong. Francis Crick
If revealed religions have revealed anything it is that they are usually wrong.
It is essential to understand our brains in some detail if we are to assess correctly our place in this vast and complicated universe we see all around us. Francis Crick
It is essential to understand our brains in some detail if we are to assess correctly our place in this vast and complicated universe we see all around us.
God is a hacker, not an engineer. Francis Crick
God is a hacker, not an engineer.
Avoid the temptation to work so hard that there is no time left for serious thinking. Francis Crick
Avoid the temptation to work so hard that there is no time left for serious thinking.
