# I Was Captured for Life by Chemistry and by Crystals by Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin > "I was captured for life by chemistry and by crystals." > **— Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin**, *Autobiographical recollection / Nobel biography* Verification Status: Unverified — exact wording/source has not yet been independently confirmed against a primary source; source clue: Autobiographical recollection / Nobel biography. ## Sources and Context - **Source lead requiring final verification:** [Autobiographical recollection / Nobel biography](https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/1964/hodgkin/biographical/) — the supplied dossier points here, but exact wording, attribution, or complete source context has not yet been independently confirmed against a primary or sufficiently authoritative source. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Whole Earth|Whole Earth]] - **Article:** [[articles/The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile|The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile]] - **Article:** [[articles/The Greatest Transformation in Human History|The Greatest Transformation in Human History]] - **Article:** [[articles/Digital Darwinism and the Invisible World of Machine Evolution|Digital Darwinism and the Invisible World of Machine Evolution]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Science Ecosystem|Science Ecosystem]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "I was captured for life by chemistry and by crystals." — Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin, Autobiographical recollection / Nobel biography https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-dorothy-hodgkin-captured-life-chemistry-crystals ```