"Be a physical chemist, an analytical chemist, an organic chemist, if you will; but above all, be a chemist."

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Source : "The Life of Ira Remsen" by F.H. Getmen, (pp. 70-71), 1940.

Ira Remsen

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“I was inspired by a lot of people when I was young. Every band that came through town, to the theater, or the dance hall. I was at every dance, every night club, listened to every band that came through, because in those days we didn't have MTV, we didn't have television.”
“I always feel compelled to lend my voice to things I strongly believe in.”
“One hard day of work proves you have heart. But day after day is what proves you have maturity and commitment.”
“It's funny how things work out sometimes.”
“Open your eyes and then open your eyes again.”
“A person like Carole King could make up something, change it, and actually improve it.”
“The president Donald Trump, unlike previous administrations, has made a real commitment. That is the denuclearization of the peninsula is the mandate. That is what we are going to achieve. The president has made very clear that we're going to do everything we can to do that in a way that doesn't involve military action but has equally made clear that we're not going to stand for allowing Kim Jong-un to hold Los Angeles, or Denver, or New York at risk.”
“I was only kidding about the hundred," she says. oh," I say, "what will it cost me?" she lights her cigarette with my lighter and looks at me through the flame: her eyes tell me. look," I say, "I don't think I can ever pay that price again.”

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