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"Poetry is an art that uses words to paint vivid pictures of perceptions and emotions."
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"When I was an art student in the early 60's before the acid scene began I was smoking pot just like anyone else who was an artist."
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"There is no poetry or song. There is no short or long.There is only you."
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"Music gives strength to the spirit."
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"Ads are the cave art of the twentieth century."
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"The narrative of serial art works more like music than like literature."
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"Be an artist in everything you do."
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"Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art."
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"Let us play the flute of love to spread the music of peace, joy and happiness."
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"Art is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers... What we call art is a game."
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"I recognized that teaching and research institutions vitally depend on the involvement of active scientists also in management functions."
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"I am not surprised that they show no intention to follow in my footsteps, although if I had a second chance myself, I would certainly try to repeat my present career."
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"In recent years, more and more of my time has become absorbed by administrative work for the research council of ETH-Z of which I am presently the president."
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"Thus, after finishing high school, I started with high expectations and enthusiasm to study chemistry at the famous Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich."
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"I became almost immediately fascinated by the possibilities of trying out all conceivable reactions with them, some leading to explosions, others to unbearable poisoning of the air in our house, frightening my parents."
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"A brief visit to Nepal started my insatiable love for Asian art."
Art

"Experiments were not attempted at that time, we did not believe in the usefulness of the concept anyway, and I finished my thesis in 1962 with a feeling like an artist balancing on a high rope without any interested spectators."
Time

"However, I survived and started to read all chemistry books that I could get a hand on, first some 19th century books from our home library that did not provide much reliable information, and then I emptied the rather extensive city library."
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"I wanted to understand the secrets behind my chemical experiments and behind the processes in nature."
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"I thus decided to leave the university forever and tried to find an industrial job in the United States."
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