Manfred Eigen quotes

Manfred Eigen quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“One will only be free when one plays and one's society will become a piece of art". - Herbert Marcuse "Play is a phenomenon of nature and has directed the course of the world from the beginning of time: the formation of matter, its organization into living structures as well as the social behavior of man.”
-- Manfred Eigen

#Art Quotes #Fun Quotes #Men Quotes
“A theory has only the alternative of being right or wrong. A model has a third possibility: it may be right, but irrelevant.”
-- Manfred Eigen

Source : The Physicist's Conception of Nature edited by Jagdish Mehra (p. 618)

#Alternatives Quotes #May Quotes #Possibility Quotes

“As my poor father used to say In 1963, Once people start on all this Art Goodbye, moralitee! And what my father used to say Is good enough for me.”

Source : Ballads for Broadbrows (1930) "Lines for a Worthy Person"
“While other creators make a big show of their art Mani Sir makes it look as though anyone can do what he does.”
“To Lawren Harris art was almost a mission. He believed that a country which ignored the arts left no record of itself worth preserving.”
“Art, however innocent, looks like deceiving.”
“I began to work the stage and get the audience into it. I also learned how to have fun out there. It is something I will never forget.”
“I would love to work with Salman. We have a great tuning so if we work together, it will be great fun. But till the time we don't get a good script, a script that excites both of us, we can't work together.”

Source : "Salman is number one: Aamir Khan". www.hindustantimes.com. September 11, 2011.
“There are some different things I'm writing and developing, but I don't know where they'll go. They're fun stuff that I would be in and are written in my voice, for me.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“This is our high calling, to represent Christ, and act in His behalf, and in His character and spirit, under all circumstances and toward all men.”
“No one man is superior to the game.”
“The soul of the slave, the soul of the "little man," is as dear to me as the soul of the great.”

You may also like:

Ahmed H. Zewail
Scientist
Anton Zeilinger
Physicist
Derek Barton
Chemist
George Porter
Chemist
Humberto Maturana
Philosopher
Ilya Prigogine
Chemist
Jacques Monod
Biologist
James Dewar
Chemist
John Charles Polanyi
Chemist
Leslie Orgel
Chemist
Martin Nowak
Professor
Max Perutz
Scientist
Murray Gell-Mann
Physicist
Paul Davies
Physicist
Robert Huber
Biochemist
Stephen Jay Gould
Paleontologist
Stuart Kauffman
Biologist
Thomas Cech
Chemist
William Henry Bragg
Physicist
William Lawrence Bragg
Physicist