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"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."
"Mahalia Jackson, I grew up around the corner from in Chicago."
"Hell has been described as a pocket edition of Chicago."
"It was impossible for me to believe that conditions in Europe could be worse than they were in the Polish section of Chicago, and in many Italian and Irish tenements, or that any workshops could be worse than some of those I had seen in our foreign quarters."
"I'm from Chicago. My grandfather was a policeman, and my aunts are married to policemen."
"Loving Chicago is like loving a woman with a broken nose."
"Chicago is a city of contradictions, of private visions haphazardly overlaid and linked together."
Explore more quotes by Sun Ra
"It's such a tragedy that man endures in killing his brother and his own kind, putting him in jail and insane asylums, letting him lay out in the street."
"The world is in such a bad condition that if they don't find what you call a redeemer, every man, woman and child on this planet will be eliminated."
"Bach and Beethoven, all of them, they had to write something to please the upper structure, those with money and power."
"What I'm dealing with is so vast and great that it can't be called the truth. It's above the truth."
"But recently I began to feel that maybe I wouldn't be able to do what I want to do and need to do with American musicians, who are imprisoned behind these bars; music's got these bars and measures you know."
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