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"Mahalia Jackson, I grew up around the corner from in Chicago."

"My own interest in basic aspects of electron transfer between metal complexes became active only after I came to the University of Chicago in 1946."

"My first day in Chicago, September 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the street, it was like roots, like the motherland. I knew I belonged here."
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"I wish there was something that - I get all those wonderful letters and wonderful acknowledgments, and I wish I could be more appreciative of what I do. But it's hard for me."

"And I went to New York and died; for 10 years I walked those pavements. I can't think of New York without feeling uncomfortable and feeling like a failure."

"Although in Abbott and Costello, and straight man was first. That's a very interesting concept."

"You asked what is the secret of a really good sketch. And it is a sketch is a small play. It's got a beginning, and a middle and an end. It should have a plot; it should have the characters, conflict. It is a little play. And in it, will be funny stuff."

"But there's a lot of 50's and a lot of boomers and a lot of kids in their 30's that grew up with us."

"And it's tough traveling. You know, the hotels and the airports and all that. That part, eating and getting around to the hotel room and then going on."
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