Libby Larsen famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

The great myth of our times is that technology is communication.
-- Libby Larsen

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I think of all music as existing in the substance of the air itself. It is the composer's task to order and make sense of sound, in time and space, to communicate something about being alive through music.
-- Libby Larsen

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Communication is so much better when people are vulnerable.
When I was young I thought of friendship as a matter of total loyalty and unchanging preference and I was often disappointed. But as an adult I had come to see that it was more the refraction of some total faithfulness and joy of which we all had some primordial notion. The exchange of trust and the experience of understanding between two people was like a sign or witness to the possibilitity of eternal caring and understanding and communication.
For me, becoming a man had a lot to do with learning communication, and I learned about that by acting.
Paintings! They're like TV, but they don't move.
I've always been a bit of a mix between art and technology. I used to paint a lot, but I'm not very good with my hands. It has always been a fusion between my computer gaming interests and being exposed to the rich data of society that we live in.
I interned at Miramax and subsequently at Paramount because I was really curious about the future of entertainment - how were we going to get films online? While the inspiration for Box didn't come from that experience directly, it was very obvious that bigger businesses had a lot of slow processes and cumbersome technology.
I tend to not discriminate when it comes to people I can learn from. Basically, if someone has built a meaningful business in software, technology or media, faced disruption and adversity, and overcame underdog status, I want to know how they did it.
Free speech means the right to shout 'theatre' in a crowded fire.
Alongside the mythos of the eternal free soul stands the Myth, the religion of the blood.
Myth embodies the nearest approach to absolute truth that can be stated in words.

Libby Larsen famous quotes

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