Did you know that there was a study in 1961 that found that 90 percent of physicians wouldn’t tell you if you were diagnosed with cancer? Anne Wojcicki Read Quote
I did a lot of fun things before I had kids – I traveled a lot. Now, I just really love being with my kids. Anne Wojcicki Read Quote
Once a week, I might stay late at work. It’s sometimes very efficient to work until 7 P.M. – and then come home to kids who are clean and ready for bed. Those days are good. Anne Wojcicki Read Quote
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. Anne Wojcicki Read Quote
The pharma industry is one of the few industries that comes up every year and brags about how much worse they got – like, now it costs $2 billion to make a drug, and it was a billion 5 years ago. Anne Wojcicki Read Quote
Part of the beauty of Silicon Valley is that people generally encourage you to think crazy. It’s the hypothesis that there’s nothing sacred that can’t be changed. Anne Wojcicki Read Quote
I was really raised in a gender-neutral household. I always knew I was a girl, but it never occurred to me that there was a limitation. Anne Wojcicki Read Quote
