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"Real science begins with curiosity and madness."

"Humboldt's early biographer, F.A. Schwarzenberg, subtitled his life of Humboldt What May Be Accomplished in a Lifetime. He summarised the areas of his subject's extraordinary curiosity as follows: '1) The knowledge of the Earth and its inhabitants. 2) The discovery of the higher laws of nature, which govern the universe, men, animals, plants, minerals. 3) The discovery of new forms of life. 4) The discovery of territories hitherto but imperfectly known, and their various productions. 5)The acquaintance with new species of the human race--- their manners, their language and the historical traces of their culture.' What may be accomplished in a lifetime---and seldom or never is."

"I wanted to get lost to find myself."

"Some things can't be taught, they can only be discovered."
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"I like working among 'creative clutter'. It gives me a sense of activity and achievement."

"You can escape completely, seeking an alternative life, or you can play the game and go absent without leave. How you do it is up to you."

"We get so used to the gregarious nature of our towns and villages that we forget how crowded our existence has become."

"Writing ink is the magic that allows nothing to become something. It catches the fleeting idea and seeks out the glances of those who wish to see. Even a random ink splat will mean something to someone."

"Imagination is the real magic that exists in this world. Look inwards, to see outwards. And capture it in writing."
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