Anne Wojcicki

I usually start my day when my kids wake up. ”

All the kids from my nursery school are still in touch. ”

It's one of the things I want people to understand about science... You don't have to be the best person in the world at it. But you can be good, and there are so many different opportunities in science. ”

It's crazy to me that in this world of electronic medical records Walmart has so much information about how we shop, but no one has that information about our health. Why can't my doctor say, 'Wow, Anne, based on your lifestyle and behavior, you're five years from being diabetic.' But I can go to Target, and they know exactly what I'm going to buy. ”

I do let the kids play on devices when we eat out - it's better than being thrown out of a restaurant. ”

I think being on a constraint with money makes you much more creative. ”

Being the first FDA-authorized direct-to-consumer genetic test out there is revolutionary. ”

It doesn't matter how rich or poor you are: when you're sick, you want the exact same thing. ”

People are used to dealing with risk. ”

You can get so much value just from being genotyped. ”