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With the assistance of electrical conductivity, we were able to trace by measurements the process of intercalation in a large number of cases and, consequently, to establish experimental foundations for the evaluation of the formation of such intercalation compounds. Alfred Werner

Able Compounds Cases Trace Were Establish Experimental Formation Process Electrical Evaluation Measurements Large Large Number Foundations Assistance Number Consequently

Nobody is born evil. Alice Miller

Evil Born Nobody

You know why I don't like that camera? Because it prevents me from seeing you! Arthur Cohn

Me You Seeing Prevents Like Know Because Camera Why

Speak slowly, Michael. He is an honourable man. Arthur Cohn

Man Speak Honourable Slowly He Michael

The public doesn't want new music. Arthur Honegger

Music New New Music Want Public

There is no doubt that the first requirement for a composer is to be dead. Arthur Honegger

First Doubt No Doubt Composer Dead Requirement

I never talked about architecture with my father, which I regret. Bernard Tschumi

Architecture Regret Father About Never Talked Which

Society secretly delights in crime, excesses, and violated prohibitions of all sorts. Bernard Tschumi

Crime Society Secretly Delights Excess Sort Violated

I feel very comfortable in New York, in a city where there is no such thing as 'nationality.' Bernard Tschumi

City Feel New Comfortable Very York Nationality New York Where Thing

Very often, human beings are living like on autopilot, reacting automatically with what happens. What interests me about the life of an explorer is you are in the unknown; you are out of your habits. Bertrand Piccard

I'm learning kite surfing. It's a little surfboard you have on your feet with straps, and you have a big kite like a power glider in the air that pulls you. You don't need waves to move, and it makes a big spray of water as you go. Bertrand Piccard

You Learning Water Power Big Air Waves Kite Feet Like Makes Spray Surfing Go Move Little Your Need

A movie I must have seen 10 times is 'Jonathan Livingston Seagull.' It's an old movie, but still such a beautiful message. If I had only one film I could take on my computer on a desert island, I would take 'Jonathan Livingston Seagull.' Bertrand Piccard

When I was a child, I saw my father diving to the deepest point in the ocean with the U.S. Navy. Bertrand Piccard

Father Ocean Saw Point Diving Child Navy Deepest

My life and the life of my family has to do with exploration, with adventure. My grandfather was the first man in the stratosphere, and my father was the first to touch the deepest point in the ocean... For me, adventure and exploration is something in the blood. Bertrand Piccard

Life Family Me Man Father My Life First Ocean Touch Something Point Adventure Blood Grandfather Exploration Stratosphere Deepest

I came up with idea of a solar airplane flying around the world with no fuel - that would be a beautiful message in terms of technology, the energy of the future and the environment. Bertrand Piccard

Beautiful Future Technology World Solar Energy Flying Airplane Would Would-Be Environment Idea Terms Message Around Came Up Fuel

There isn't really a stylistic recipe for fonts to make them particularly suitable to be translated into different scripts. Bruno Maag

Suitable Recipe Particularly Make Stylistic Different Scripts Them Translated Really

When we design for non-Latin, we always aim to create a rhythm and texture that is sympathetic so when you have the two scripts running side by side, they create, ideally, the same tonal value on the page. Bruno Maag

You Value Design Aim Side Running Ideally Always Texture Same Rhythm Scripts Create Page Tonal Two Sympathetic

The Cyrillic and Greek scripts in particular have an alien beauty in their unfamiliar letterforms. Five weights of stroke thickness create subtle variations in light and dark that reflect the emerging and fading of the stars. Bruno Maag

Dark Light Alien Beauty Reflect Stars Stroke Emerging Variations Fading Weights Particular Five Greek Unfamiliar Subtle Scripts Create

A good typeface is like a well-crafted English or Italian suit: it always looks perfect. Bruno Maag

Good Perfect Like Looks Always Italian English Suit

Type is your brand. Bruno Maag

Type Brand Your

If you imagine b, d, p, and q, those are letter forms that all the children always mess up. They are mirror forms of one another. That feature is emphasized in a font like Arial, where the shapes are literally mirror forms. Bruno Maag

You Mirror Those Feature Shapes Emphasized Like Mess Another Always Up Where Children Literally Forms Letter Imagine

The wine of youth does not always clear with advancing years; sometimes it grows turbid. Carl Jung

Youth Sometimes Wine Clear Advancing Does Always Years Grows

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