"Leibniz mapped the principles concerning the conservation of energy, but nobody has yet scientifically diagrammed the conservation of emotion - have they? How is this subsumed pain vented? Is it released in my art? I hope so, but I also suspect that it's emitted in my sleep."

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Source: Keith Murray of We Are Scientists: Examining Life with Humor. Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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Keith Murray

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Keith Murray is a renowned rapper known for his impactful lyrics that explore themes of struggle and resilience, particularly in his notable work 'The Most Beautifullest Thing in This World.'

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