Anne Wojcicki Quotes

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

  Anne Wojcicki

  Community, World

  Source: bigthink.com

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• 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.

  Anne Wojcicki

  School, Son, Doors

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• A solid foundation in genetics is increasingly important for everyone.

  Anne Wojcicki

  Important, Foundation, Genetics

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• I think that Google has definitely influenced my moral values and the ethics. I think when Larry Page started the company, they weren't in it for the money. They started it because they really wanted to create something that; one, they wanted, and two, they thought was going to change the world.

  Anne Wojcicki

  Thinking, Google, World

  Source: bigthink.com

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• I guess I'm just fiercely independent.

  Anne Wojcicki

  Independent

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

  Anne Wojcicki

  Important, Genetics

  "Human Genetics Is Now A Viable Hobby — 23andme Cuts Its Price To $399" by Aaron Rowe, www.wired.com. September 8, 2008.

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• Wall Street was sort of at the height of the fame, everyone thought it was really cool, and I think taking that job, doing something probably more for the money was probably the worst thing I think I've ever done.

  Anne Wojcicki

  Wall, Thinking, Done

  Source: bigthink.com

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• 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.

  Anne Wojcicki

  Believe, Reality, Sick

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• I think we are definitely suffering from an information overload, but I believe that there is going to be better and better ways of organizing that information and processing it so that it will enhance your daily life. I just think that technology and information, it's overwhelming at the moment, but it's really going to make life better.

  Anne Wojcicki

  Believe, Technology, Thinking

  Source: bigthink.com

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

  Anne Wojcicki

  Care, Reform, Prevention

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• There should be choice in healthcare.

  Anne Wojcicki

  Choices, Healthcare, Should

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• If I was diagnosed with something that was fatal in the next couple of years, I can't imagine anything more terrifying. And so for me, we know a lot about technology and we know a lot about the world, but I think health is the one area where there's so much data, but it's chaotic and that it's still a big black box. So, understanding really what is going to make me healthy and what is going to allow me to live the longest life is definitely keeps me up.

  Anne Wojcicki

  Couple, Technology, Thinking

  Source: bigthink.com

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• 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.

  Anne Wojcicki

  Real, Fall, Thinking

  Source: www.sfgate.com

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• Im at a slightly higher risk for type 2 diabetes, and my grandmother had diabetes. My hemoglobin a1c, which is one of the measures, started being a little high when I was drinking a ton of that coconut water.

  Anne Wojcicki

  Drinking, Grandmother, Type 2 Diabetes

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

  Anne Wojcicki

  Fda, Important, Routine

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• Women who have been recently diagnosed with breast cancer can learn a tremendous amount from women who have already been treated.

  Anne Wojcicki

  Cancer, Breasts, Treated

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

  Anne Wojcicki

  Risk, Disease, Alzheimer

  "Know your genome: what we can all gain from personal genetics" by Anne Wojcicki, www.theguardian.com. March 13, 2013.

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