"Even today, I notice that some of my pieces are explicitly tonal; there are actually tonics and dominants. And then there are pieces that are not tonal. I tend to think that there's a dichotomy that has to do with the way pitches are structured."

-- Paul Lansky

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“As children we all possess a natural uninhabited curiosity, a hunger for explanations, which seems to die slowly as we age--suppressed, I suppose by the need not to appear ignorant.”
“Will you be slack, brethren, and let the evil come upon us, when we forewarn you of the future events that are coming;â€¦ We are telling of what the prophets have said-of what the Lord has said to Joseph. Wake up now, wake up, O Israel, and lay up your grain and your stores. I tell you that there is trouble coming upon the worldâ€¦”
“Always keep that happy attitude. Pretend that you are holding a beautiful fragrant bouquet.”
“The truth is that people who pull triggers are ultimately responsible, whether they're following orders or not. An army of people making individual moral choices may be inefficient, but an army of people ignoring their morality is horrifying.”

Source : "Warriors and wusses". articles.latimes.com. January 24, 2006.
“Hearts understand in ways our minds cannot.”
“Pan me, don't give me the part, publish everybody's book but this one and I will still make it!”
“The last thing you want is an injured actor. That, or having to use a stuntman too much.”
“Get out of the boat. Face your fears. Fail. Learn. Adjust. Try again. And watch God do more than you can imagine.”

Source : "It: How Churches and Leaders Can Get It and Keep It". Book by Craig Groeschel, 2008.

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