Ryoji Noyori My father, Kaneki, was a gifted research director of a chemical company, and his profession strongly influenced the path of my life. – Ryoji Noyori Chemical Quotes Company Quotes Director Quotes Father Quotes Gifted Quotes Influenced Quotes Kaneki Quotes Life Quotes Path Quotes Profession Quotes In 1957, at the age of 18, I entered Kyoto University, which was known to be the most active institution in the research of polymer chemistry. Except for a short period at the end of World War II, I attended an elementary school affiliated to Kobe University from ages six to twelve and then moved on to Nada Middle and High School from ages twelve to eighteen. I enjoyed many out-door activities in my youth.
Carol Moseley Braun I’d come back after having served as ambassador to New Zealand and found that I had real concerns about the direction in which this country was headed. – Carol Moseley Braun
Helen Oyeyemi I don’t think my writing has much to do with my age. For me, my biography is more about what I was reading at what age. It’s more of an intellectual thing of wanting to be free to write and think without being too bound by categorisation. I don’t think I’m made for these times; I feel more like an old-fashioned writer. – Helen Oyeyemi
Mia Goth I was very girly growing up; I loved pink and doing my makeup and doing my hair and painting my nails. – Mia Goth
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