A solid foundation in genetics is increasingly important for everyone.

I need to solve the problem. It's no different from how am I going to get my son out the door when he needs to go to school. It's a bigger version of that same type of problem.

One of the best aspects of health care reform is it starts to emphasize prevention.

If you want to change this world, this community that we all live in, then get up and do it. And just start something.

It is important to democratize personal genetics and make it more accessible.

There should be choice in healthcare.

FDA clearance is an important step on the path towards getting genetic information integrated with routine medical care.

It's just the reality. Everyone's going to die and everyone's going to get sick at some point. But I do believe that there are choices you can make in life that will make you as healthy as possible.

I think the U.S. is falling behind. There's massive government initiatives going around the world and you see that there's a real enthusiasm for genetics.

I guess I'm just fiercely independent.

Some genetic variants can be informative about ones risk for Parkinsons disease and Alzheimers disease.

Everyday. Every single day I watched how big the tree was. How magnificent that. One day just like that I climbed it. That day everything changed. Neither was the tree same to me nor was I anymore.

They say philosophers and wise men are indifferent. Wrong. Indifference is a paralysis of the soul, a premature death.

I am not afraid of the dark. And you shouldn't be either.

Be the consequence of finding inspiration not rent-a-storage for one.

Sometimes it's only the young ones who are crazy enough to change the world.

Mind is buddha. This is not our brain; it's not our head.

So he enjoys a girl who stands up to him," Dad said once we all calmed down. "I like him more already.

Don't argue. Never deign to deny. Meet insults with laughter.

Me against enemies, me against friends. Somehow theyboth seem to become one

Slashdot. I did that.