Quote by Josef Albers
It was my family that wanted me to be a teacher. That was safe, yo

It was my family that wanted me to be a teacher. That was safe, you see. To be a painter was terrible. – Josef Albers

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It is not so for art in appreciation because art is concerned with human behavior. And science is concerned with the behavior of metal or energy. It depends on what the fashion is. Now today its energy. Its the same soul behind it. The same soul, you see. – Josef Albers

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Ah, the creative process is the same secret in science as it is in art. They are all the same absolutely. – Josef Albers

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I was born in Norway, and when I was little I went to live in Detroit, Michigan. My father was a professor of philosophy at Wayne University, and my mother was also a teacher. – Marta Kristen

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Im blessed with a good pair of ears. Thats how I fooled my piano teacher. Id watch his fingers and Id listen to it, and I just kind of basically learned it by myself. – Eddie Van Halen

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Once I accomplish one thing and Im satisfied, I try something else. I may be 50 and doing something totally outside of music and acting. Maybe Ill become a kindergarten teacher. – Kid Cudi

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Please stop teaching my children that everyone gets a trophy just for participating. What is this, the Nobel Prize? Not everybody gets a trophy. – Glenn Beck

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