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"When I moved to Stanford I began to pursue the line of research I have been following ever since, namely trying to understand the larger implications of fractional quantum hall discovery."
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"My job at Stanford is rather different from the ones I had held previously in that my own ambitions must take a back seat to the well-being of the students with whom I work."
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"When I moved to Stanford I began to pursue the line of research I have been following ever since, namely trying to understand the larger implications of fractional quantum hall discovery."
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"It was at Bell Labs that I first made direct contact with real semiconductor experts and thus began to fully understand what amazing materials they were and what they could do."
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"To this day I always insist on working out a problem from the beginning without reading up on it first, a habit that sometimes gets me into trouble but just as often helps me see things my predecessors have missed."
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"Another important aspect of our home was respect for ideas."
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"One of the terrific aspects of MIT in those days was the enormous variety of experimental work that either took place there or was talked about in seminars by outside speakers aggressively recruited by the faculty."
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"As a consequence while we had a roof over our heads, food on the table, and clothes to wear to school we were constantly conscious of being of modest means."
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"My childhood home backed onto wheat and cotton fields."
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"In parallel with the development of my interests in technical gadgetry I began to acquire a profound love of and respect for the natural world which motivates my scientific thinking to this day."
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"My mother also had us take piano lessons, and this had a similar effect. I hated those lessons, but I now play regularly for pleasure and have even tried my hand at composing."
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"You need to find your gift, something you love doing."
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"You must find your own gift, the activity you are fond of and the activity you were created for."
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"Life is a daring curiosity."
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"Every work begins with a search."
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"The first thing to do after you get fired is to discover God."
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"I wanted to get lost to find myself."
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"You cannot ask questions about your purpose from to other people, only the creator knows the intention of his creation."
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"Some things can't be taught, they can only be discovered."
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"If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new."
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"Discover the diamonds in everyday life."
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