"To speak about notation as the only way that you can guarantee structure of course is already very suspect."

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Evan Parker

#Guarantees Quotes #Way Quotes #Speak Quotes

“Nothing destroys one's respect in the hearts of others more than greed.”
“So how does one go about proving something like this? It's not like being a lawyer, where the goal is to persuade other people; nor is it like a scientist testing a theory. This is a unique art form within the world of rational science. We are trying to craft a "poem of reason" that explains fully and clearly and satisfies the pickiest demands of logic, while at the same time giving us goosebumps.”
“Today we are rightly in an era of disarmament and dismantlement of nuclear weapons. But in some countries nuclear weapons development still continues. Whether and when the various Nations of the World can agree to stop this is uncertain. But individual scientists can still influence this process by withholding their skills.”

Source : Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists Journal, 51:6, 3, November, 1995.
“All my early memories are of forms and shapes and textures. Moving through and over the West Riding landscape with my father in his car, the hills were sculptures; the roads defined the form. Above all, there was the sensation of moving physically over the contours of fullnessess and concavities, through hollows and over peaks - feeling, touching, seeing, through mind and hand and eye. This sensation has never left me. I, the sculptor, am the landscape. I am the form and the hollow, the thrust and the contour.”

Source : Barbara Hepworth (Dame) (1978). “A pictorial autobiography”
“We must be courageous but also reasonable. The world admires us for walking a tightrope without falling off. It asks us to keep our balance.”
“So much of what makes a room great is how you enter and circulate through it, how it addresses the body.”
“Don't waste your time explaining who you are to people who are committed to misunderstandin g you.”
“Well one thing's for sure.. all you really need is love.”

Source : Song: All You Really Need Is Love, Album: Part II, 2001

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