Honestly I didn't have the patience for biology or history in an academic sense but I always liked the kind of big questions.
I don't want technology to take me so far that I don't have to use my brain...
I've done an awful lot of stuff that's a monument to public patience.
There is nothing more difficult to take in hand more perilous to conduct or more uncertain in its success than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.