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Venkatraman Ramakrishnan quotes: I think it is a mistake to judge science by Nobel Prizes.

I think it is a mistake to judge science by Nobel Prizes.

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan quotes: We live in an increasingly technological world where the issues are quite complex and based on some complicated science.

We live in an increasingly technological world where the issues are quite complex and based on some complicated science.

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan quotes: My earlier exposure to physics certainly helped me in the use of biophysical techniques like crystallography, the use of computing, calculations, etc.

My earlier exposure to physics certainly helped me in the use of biophysical techniques like crystallography, the use of computing, calculations, etc.

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan quotes: There is no room for political, personal or religious ideologies in science.

There is no room for political, personal or religious ideologies in science.

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan quotes: We are all human beings, and our nationality is simply an accident of birth.

We are all human beings, and our nationality is simply an accident of birth.

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan quotes: I was born in 1952 in Chidambaram, an ancient temple town in Tamil Nadu best known for its temple of Nataraja, the lord of dance.

I was born in 1952 in Chidambaram, an ancient temple town in Tamil Nadu best known for its temple of Nataraja, the lord of dance.

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan quotes: Even the best scientists are often insecure and feel the need for recognition.

Even the best scientists are often insecure and feel the need for recognition.

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan quotes: Nobody has approached me about an offer to work in India. However, I can categorically state that if they did so, I would refuse immediately.

Nobody has approached me about an offer to work in India. However, I can categorically state that if they did so, I would refuse immediately.

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan quotes: There is no magical formula for winning a Nobel Prize.

There is no magical formula for winning a Nobel Prize.

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan quotes: Science today is a highly collaborative exercise, and to convert it into a contest, as the Nobel does, is a bad way to look at science.

Science today is a highly collaborative exercise, and to convert it into a contest, as the Nobel does, is a bad way to look at science.

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan quotes: A Culture based on superstitions will do worse than one based on scientific knowledge and rational thoughts

A Culture based on superstitions will do worse than one based on scientific knowledge and rational thoughts

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan quotes: People go into science out of curiosity, not to win awards. But scientists are human and have ambitions.

People go into science out of curiosity, not to win awards. But scientists are human and have ambitions.

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan quotes: I began studying ribosomes as a postdoctoral fellow in Peter Moore's laboratory in 1978.

I began studying ribosomes as a postdoctoral fellow in Peter Moore's laboratory in 1978.

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan quotes: I think it's important to give young people the freedom to follow their ideas and pursue their interests.

I think it's important to give young people the freedom to follow their ideas and pursue their interests.

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan quotes: If I were to take an undergraduate chemistry exam, I would probably fail.

If I were to take an undergraduate chemistry exam, I would probably fail.

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan quotes: You can only go into science because you're interested in it.

You can only go into science because you're interested in it.

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan quotes: I am still the same person doing the same science. Why are people so impressed when some academy in Sweden gives an award?

I am still the same person doing the same science. Why are people so impressed when some academy in Sweden gives an award?

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan quotes: We benefit tremendously from the E.U. Britain does very well in getting back E.U. money for the amount it puts in.

We benefit tremendously from the E.U. Britain does very well in getting back E.U. money for the amount it puts in.

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan quotes: Science is curiosity, testing and experimenting.

Science is curiosity, testing and experimenting.

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan quotes: Science is an international enterprise where discoveries in one part of the world are useful in other parts.

Science is an international enterprise where discoveries in one part of the world are useful in other parts.

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan quotes: I cannot imagine a more enjoyable place to work than in the Laboratory of Molecular Biology where I work.

I cannot imagine a more enjoyable place to work than in the Laboratory of Molecular Biology where I work.

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan quotes: It's not about where you were born or where you come from that makes you a good scientist. What you need are good teachers, co-students, facilities.

It's not about where you were born or where you come from that makes you a good scientist. What you need are good teachers, co-students, facilities.