Artist Quote by Eric Kandel

You need some reason why Beethoven, Mozart and Haydn in the 18th century all flocked to Vienna. What was it about Vienna? They must…

— Eric Weiner

My parents genuinely loved Vienna, and in later years I learned from them why the city exerted a powerful hold on them and other…

— Eric Kandel

Modernism in Vienna brought together science and culture in a new way to create an Age of Insight that emphasized a more complex view…

— Eric Kandel

“Even the Jewish communities that already existed in the Reich or in Vienna viewed Orthodox Jewish refugees as outsiders who lacked social standing and…

— Robert Gerwarth

“The city (of Vienna) had an unerring tradition of celebrating some of it's greatest composers after it had around them to die in poverty.”

— Charles Emmerson

Haydn, Beethoven, Mozart, none of them were born in Vienna. They all moved there. It became a magnet, but what made it magnetized in…

— Eric Weiner

Berlin is the place to which I am most closely bound by human and scientific ties.

— Albert Einstein

“Vienna wasn't just a city, it was a tone that either one carries forever in one's soul or one does not. It was the…

— Sándor Márai

I have always had excellent cooperation with the Jewish community in Austria.

— Sebastian Kurz

I was not in agreement with the sharp anti-Semitic tone, but from time to time I read arguments which gave me some food for…

— Adolf Hitler

There were two kinds of physicists in Berlin: on the one hand there was Einstein, and on the other all the rest.

— Rudolf Ladenburg

“Despite such significant departures from the antimetaphysical and ahistorical heritage of the Vienna Circle, it still cannot be said that philosophers of science have…

— Helena Sheehan