My perfect weekend is going for a walk with my family in the park. I don't think there's anything better. - Anne Wojcicki 1 Share Now -
If we can actually decrease the failure rate from nine out of 10 drugs failing in clinical trials and instead have seven out of 10 instead failing, that is a major victory for drug discovery and for people having better therapy. - Anne Wojcicki 2 Share Now -
The reality is that the only way change comes is when you lead by example. - Anne Wojcicki 3 Share Now -
I hope that Los Altos is one of the first cities to have self-driving cars, and if that's true, well, awesome, because there's a lot of parking lots that we could get rid of and use for parks. That would be amazing! - Anne Wojcicki 4 Share Now -
My sister learned she was a carrier for a recessive disease, Bloom syndrome, late in one of her pregnancies. I remember the panicked call and the weeks of worry as she and her husband awaited his test results; if he was also a carrier, this meant their daughter had a one in four chance of being born with the disorder. - Anne Wojcicki 6 Share Now -
I grew up with my mom being very, very cheap, so when it's free, I'm like, 'Oh my God, it's free - I have to take as much as I can!' - Anne Wojcicki 7 Share Now -
FDA clearance is an important step on the path towards getting genetic information integrated with routine medical care. - Anne Wojcicki 8 Share Now -
One of the best aspects of health care reform is it starts to emphasize prevention. - Anne Wojcicki 9 Share Now -
I was brought up with a scientific outlook on life. It's the way my father deciphers the world - whether it's football, politics or hairstyles. So I don't get anxious about the future, because I was raised to believe and accept that nothing stays the same, and the best way to survive is to adapt. - Anne Wojcicki 10 Share Now -
