There are still so many questions to answer about the workings of the human body and, most mysterious of all, it is influenced by our state of mind. – Craig Venter
The Vietnam War totally turned my life around. Some people’s lives were eliminated or destroyed by the experience. I was one of the fortunate few who came out better off. – Craig Venter
Sometime in the future, I am a hundred percent certain scientists will sit down at a computer terminal, design what they want the organism to do, and build it. – Craig Venter
Human lifespan used to be 30 years, 25 years. But there’s no basic, fundamental reason why it has to be short. – Craig Venter
Sailing is a big outlet for me. It’s one of the key things I’ve been able to do by commingling science with sailing and my love of the sea. Also, I have several motorcycles, and I like to go on motorcycle trips. – Craig Venter