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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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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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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Once I understood Bachs music, I wanted to be a concert pianist. Bach made me dedicate my life to music, and it was that teacher who introduced me to his world. – Nina Simone

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