"What is noise to the old order is harmony to the new."

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Source : Jacques Attali (1985). “Noise: The Political Economy of Music”, p.35, Manchester University Press

Jacques Attali

#Order Quotes #Noise Quotes #Harmony Quotes

“Understanding the knowledge and wisdom of the Qur'an is by far, higher than memorizing.”
“The secret to making your holiday inspiring is actually quite simple. Be inspiring yourself. As with any change, you must be the change you want to see in others.”
“So, one of the things I was doing with the aliens in The Quiet Invasion was creating that advanced society which had ideas about morality and proper use of natural resources that were radically different from ours, as the Europeans were from the American Indians.”
“Demons are former celebrities who prey on their own insecurities.”
“To will a new form is unacceptable, because will builds distortion. Desire, too, is incomplete and arbitrary. These strategies, however intimate they might become, must especially be removed to clear the way for something else...”
“Some observers compare elections in some countries with sports events, where people are but spectators. Moreover, elections must not be mere interludes for pushing a lever and then retreating to passivity, for democracy demands committed participation in the daily workings of society.”

Source : "Promotion of a democratic and equitable international order". August 07, 2013.
“We all have different things that we go through in our everyday life, and it's really important to know just at the end of the day, it doesn't matter what you face, you know, that you're going to win at the end of the day. You got to believe in yourself. You got to believe in God, know that He's going to get you through it.”

Source : "Kelly Rowland on Destiny's Child and Her Gospel Turn". Interview with Farai Chideya, www.npr.org. November 13, 2006.
“We need to capitalize on the tracks we're really, really good at. At Richmond and Martinsville, our performance and results have not been very good, even though I consider them to be among my two best racetracks.”

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