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Alexander Fleming: A good gulp...

Alexander Fleming: A good gulp...

A good gulp of hot whisky at bedtime -- it's not very scientific, but it helps.

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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek: M]y work, which...

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek: M]y work, which...

M]y work, which I've done for a long time, was not pursued in order to gain the praise I now enjoy, but chiefly from a...

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Jean Rostand: To reflect is...

Jean Rostand: To reflect is...

To reflect is to disturb one's thoughts.

Source: Penspes d'un Biologiste,...

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Rachel Carson: If a child...

Rachel Carson: If a child...

If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share...

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George Washington Carver: I found that...

George Washington Carver: I found that...

I found that when I talk to the little flower or to the little peanut they will give up their secrets . ....

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George Washington Carver: God gave them...

George Washington Carver: God gave them...

God gave them [the discoveries] to me; how can I sell them to someone else?

Source:...

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George Washington Carver: Since new developments...

George Washington Carver: Since new developments...

Since new developments are the products of a creative mind, we must therefore stimulate and encourage that type of...

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Lewis Mumford: Traditionalists are pessimists...

Lewis Mumford: Traditionalists are pessimists...

Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past.

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Lewis Mumford: Only entropy comes...

Lewis Mumford: Only entropy comes...

Only entropy comes easy.

Source: In

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Desmond Morris: Clearly, then, the...

Desmond Morris: Clearly, then, the...

Clearly, then, the city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.

Source: The...

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Maya Ying Lin: Architecture is like...

Maya Ying Lin: Architecture is like...

Architecture is like a mythical fantastic. It has to be experienced. It can't be described. We can draw it up and we...

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Frank Lloyd Wright: Clear out 800,000...

Frank Lloyd Wright: Clear out 800,000...

Clear out 800,000 people and preserve it as a museum piece.

Source: On Boston; in...

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Frank Lloyd Wright: If it keeps...

Frank Lloyd Wright: If it keeps...

If it keeps up, man will atrophy all his limbs but the push-button finger.

Source:...

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Frank Lloyd Wright: The thing always...

Frank Lloyd Wright: The thing always...

The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it...

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Claude Monet: I waited for...

Claude Monet: I waited for...

I waited for the idea to consolidate, for the grouping and composition of themes to settle themselves in my brain....

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Vincent Van Gogh: One may have...

Vincent Van Gogh: One may have...

One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever come to sit by it. Passersby see only a wisp of smoke...

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Coco Chanel: Innovation! One...

Coco Chanel: Innovation! One...

Innovation! One cannot be forever innovating. I want to create classics.

Source:...

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M C Escher: We adore chaos...

M C Escher: We adore chaos...

We adore chaos because we love to produce order.

Source:
-- M C Escher, (Jun 17...

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Wernher von Braun: The best computer...

Wernher von Braun: The best computer...

The best computer is a man, and it's the only one that can be mass-produced by unskilled...

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Charles Kettering: An inventor is...

Charles Kettering: An inventor is...

An inventor is simply a person who doesn't take his education too seriously. He tries and fails maybe a 1000 times. ...

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