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"When I got to Princeton I made a point of attending the Philosophy Club and listening to the lectures, but I didn't get involved in any discussions in those clubs. I guess after the first year, I dropped that."
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"I went to Princeton from Amherst, where I split my interests between mathematics and philosophy."
Mathematics
"In the fall term of 1933-34 I was on my family farm in Maine."
Family
"Well, I think Barkley and I were the only two who were working with Church for a Ph.D."
Church
"It wasn't until my second year that I got to actually work with Church."
Work
"I'm sure Church got some of his ideas from this trip to Europe."
Ideas
"And what I learned in Church's course. He trained us intensively in his new system, which he was just developing. Two papers were presented. I think the second paper wasn't published until well after the course was finished."
Church
"Here at Wisconsin we didn't get an undergraduate course in mathematical logic until the '60s."
Logic
"The job in Wisconsin was the first genuine offer of an academic job in a university which I received."
First
"I think that after Church got his Ph.D. he studied in Europe, maybe in the Netherlands, for a year or two."
Church
"I had a liberal arts education at Amherst College where I had two majors, mathematics and philosophy."
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"Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does."
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""Think simple" as my old master used to say - meaning reduce the whole of its parts into the simplest terms, getting back to first principles."
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"I learned to speak first, and then to sign. I have never really known what it was like to hear, so I can't compare hearing aids to normal hearing."
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"With our first two records we backed ourselves into a hole musically."
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"I think my first album opened a lot of doors for me to push the freedom of speech to the limit."
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"One of the first groups we signed was the Fifth Dimension."
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"The first amp I had back in the '50s was a small Fender."
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"Sound is the first thing that we tune into."
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"First of all, the most important, that is to learn everything good that has survived from other times, and carefully to watch the bad - and throw it out."
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"My first jam was at Hotel Diplomat opening for Hollywood."
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