Grooks 1 Quotes

“Problems worthy of attack
prove their worth by fighting back.”
― Piet Hein, Grooks 1

“After all, what is art? Art is the creative process and it goes through all fields. Einstein’s theory of relativity – now that is a work of art! Einstein was more of an artist in physics than on his violin.
Art is this: art is the solution of a problem which cannot be expressed explicitly until it is solved.”
― Piet Hein, Grooks 1

“I'd like to know
what this whole show
is all about
before it's out.”
― Piet Hein, Grooks 1

“A WORD TO THE WISE

Let the world pass in its time-ridden race;
never get caught in its snare.
Remember, the only acceptable case
for being in any particular place
is having no business there.”
― Piet Hein, Grooks 1

“Den som kun ta'r spøg for spøg
og alvor kun alvorligt
Han og hun har faktisk fattet
begge dele dårligt”
― Piet Hein, Gruk