Quotation

Some posts ago I mentioned a very funny yet profound quotation about the nature of some scientist, but I was not able to recall neither the author nor the exact text. Thanks to my collaborator Matteo Cacciari now I know that the author is James D. Watson, one of the discoverers of the nature of the ADN chain. He said once "One could not be a succesful scientist without realizing that, in contrast to the popular conception supported by newspapers and mothers of scietists, a goodly number of scientists are not only narrow-minded and dull, but also just stupid" . Everyone who has ever been implied in the adventure of science will recognize Watson´s thought are tremendously adequate to real life ...