I don't much like being a public figure, because so often how people appear is not how they really are, and I… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
Of course it is a very simple matter to identify genes which might modify intelligence or memory and start thinking about whether… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
I'm a traditional Jew with an orthodox background, and it informs much of my approach to science. Of course I think it's… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
I don't think we will find a cure for all cancers in the next 50 years let alone 20. I think it's… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
I think that good parenting should allow children to be children. That naivety and slightly open way of looking at the world… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
Ethics is not routinely taught to science students except in medicine, and I think it should be. — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
When I grew up, we didn't have a TV, and I think more families today have ambitions of getting out of their… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
I don't like seeing myself on television and I don't enjoy filming. What I actually enjoy is thinking about how I am… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
I don't know whether it is important to study science at a young age, though current thinking emphasises the need. — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
Both in Britain and America, huge publicity has been given to stem cells, particularly embryonic stem cells, and the potential they offer.… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
People think I appear on television to promote my image. That's not fair. I hate filming. I turned down 'Strictly Come Dancing.'… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
It's extraordinary to think that if you walked into a room and said you had never heard of Hamlet, you would be… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
I like travelling on my own. It means I'm completely free to think about what's around me. — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
My father died when I was nine, but I came from a stable family environment, which I think does contribute to being… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
Over the past 20 years, I have presented many science programmes on BBC1. But none is, I think, more socially important, or… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
Although religion might be useful in developing a solid moral framework - and enforcing it - we can quite easily develop moral intuitions without… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
I don't much like being a public figure, because so often how people appear is not how they really are, and I think one… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
Women of child-bearing age steadily run out of eggs by the continuous process of cell death. While reading a copy of the 'Guardian' carefully… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
Of course it is a very simple matter to identify genes which might modify intelligence or memory and start thinking about whether you want… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
Following 25 children for the TV series 'Child of Our Time' has been extraordinary. The BBC's original plan was to commemorate the new millennium.… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
I don't believe in regretting - one should try to move on. My mum was good at that. She was deeply in love with… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
I don't think you can impose limits on science because the very nature of homo sapiens is that he - she - is an… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
When I look in the mirror, I am slightly reminded of self-portraits by Durer and by Rembrandt, because they both show a degree of… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
Surgeons always underestimate the pain and disability involved in what they do to people. — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
Carbon dioxide is unusual because it doesn't go through the usual three phases of matter, from solid to liquid to gas, but it goes… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
However you define God, and whether you believe in God or not, the world we live in has been shaped by the universal human… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
I remember eating in school in the years after the Second World War. Most of my friends had miserable portions of Spam with an… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
