Quote by Philip Warren Anderson

I acquired an admiration for Japanese culture, art, and architecture, and learned of the existence of the game of GO, which I still play.

I acquired an admiration for Japanese culture, art, and arch

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses how their exposure to Japanese culture led them to develop a deep appreciation for various aspects of it. They specifically mention having an admiration for Japanese culture, art, and architecture. Additionally, the speaker reveals that through their exploration, they discovered the game of GO, which they still actively engage in. Overall, the quote highlights the personal journey of the speaker in discovering and embracing elements of Japanese culture and the lasting impact it has had on them.

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By Philip Warren Anderson

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