It's terribly important that you can criticise people's ideas without criticising them, and if they burst into tears, it means that you tend to hold back from getting at the absolute truth.
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"It's terribly important that you can criticise people's ideas without criticising them, and if they burst into tears, it means that you tend to hold back from getting at the absolute truth." — Tim Hunt
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It's terribly important that you can criticise people's ideas without criticising them, and if they burst into tears, it means that you tend to hold back from getting at the absolute truth. — Tim Hunt
About Tim Hunt
Tim Hunt was a Scientist from United Kingdom (1943–present).
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This quote is attributed to Tim Hunt, a Scientist from United Kingdom.
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Tim Hunt lived from 1943 – present.