“The moral issue here is whether the United States Congress is going to stand in the way of science and preclude scientists from doing lifesaving research.”

“I love my city and I feel like the majority of the people that are in the city are people from other cities. So I think that L.A. sometimes might get a bad rap because it's known to be so Hollywood-oriented and then underneath that you have crime. But that's really the case in pretty much any major ”