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John Steinbeck – Banquet speech
Banquet speech
Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Min Vackra Fru, Ladies and Gentlemen. I thank the for finding my work worthy of this highest honor. In my heart there may be doubt that I deserve the Nobel award over other men of letters whom I hold in respect and reverence – but there is…
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Celebrating the written world of human experience and imagination Six master storytellers Nadine Gordimer, Nobel Prize laureate in Literature 1991 Nadine Gordimer: “I always repeat; read, read, read” When asked about her most valuable words of advice, Nadine Gordimer, answered: “Boringly, I always repeat; read, read, read and don’t read the book coming in a…
moreMother Teresa – Acceptance Speech
Acceptance speech
Mother Teresa’s Acceptance speech, held on 10 December 1979 in the Aula of the University of Oslo, Norway. Let us all together thank God for this beautiful occasion where we can all together proclaim the joy of spreading peace, the joy of loving one another and the joy acknowledging that the poorest…
moreYoshinori Ohsumi – Interview
Interview
Interview, December 2016 https://www.youtube.com/embed/4wzO4T1fiP4 Interview with Chemistry Laureate Yoshinori Ohsumi on 6 December 2016 during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. The interviewer was freelance journalist Lotta Fredholm. Interview, October 2016 Interview transcript [Yoshinori Ohsumi]: Moshi, Moshi, Yoshinori speaking. [Adam Smith]: Hello, Professor Ohsumi. My name is Adam Smith. I’m calling from…
moreSir Peter Mansfield – Interview
Interview
Interview transcript Welcome to the Nobel e-museum and to meet one of this year’s laureate’s in medicine and physiology for 2003, Sir Peter Mansfield. Now first of all congratulations once again to the prize. Sir Peter Mansfield: Thank you. I suppose you have heard this thousands of times in the past days?…
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