"Music may be the activity that prepared our pre-human ancestors for speech communication and for the very cognitive, representational flexibility necessary to become humans."

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Source : Daniel J. Levitin (2011). “This Is Your Brain On Music: Understanding a Human Obsession”, p.260, Atlantic Books Ltd

Daniel Levitin

#Communication Quotes #May Quotes #Speech Quotes

“This is the way the world ends, not with a bang, but a whimper.”
“We like where we live and we wanna participate in our neighbourhoods and communities and stuff and try to- we're not like benevolent- it's pretty basic.”
“If Carl Hiaasen and Donald Westlake had a literary love child, he would be Timothy Hallinan.”
“I got your back You got mine, I'll help you out Anytime.”
“Itâ€™s very easy for me to gain weight. Even though I tried not eating for a week when I was really young, I couldnâ€™t do it any longer because I liked my food too much.”
“I always walk around with a few moves in my pocket. You never know when you may need to bust one out.”
“I've written a lot of music, so to be able to put that together and play some shows around the country and elsewhere - that would really be a fun thing to do.”

Source : "Inside Llewyn's Oscar Isaac on the Coen Brothers, Bob Dylan & Success". Interview with Tim Lammers, www.esquire.com. December 06, 2013.
“TV spots are short. If you can't hold folks' attention for 20 seconds before revealing the brand, find another line of work.”

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