That's a lovely experience when you make an audience laugh. Then the nerves go away for a bit. And sometimes you do… — John Cleese Copy Share Image
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![“I had the analysis of a million or so SNPs [single nucleotide polymorphisms] just to see what was there. That's partly because I was writing a book about DNA and personalized medicine and I thought it would be a little bit disingenuous to talk about what could be done without actually having the…” quote by Francis Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/312/francis-collins-5281_analysis_i-had-the-analysis-of-a-million-or-so-sn_3144554.jpg)
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