"Adam Berenson knows how to compose, organize an ensemble, do musical research, play solo and trio piano, write for musical journals, and enlist others to his cause. A very fine musician."

-- Paul Bley

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“People who don't know the true character of God - who don't believe He is merciful, gracious and slow to anger - can never have a close, personal, intimate relationship with Him.”
“I am conscious of how my body signifies in every space. In every place of the world our body has a different significance.”
“I'm definitely going to miss hearing the sound of that gun.”
“My work is about my life as an event, and I find myself to be very temporal, transient.”
“I do not believe in political movements. I believe in personal movement, that movement of the soul when a man who looks at himself is so ashamed that he tries to make some sort of change - within himself, not on the outside.”
“The Government of Iraq also owes a debt to the American and coalition forces who are fighting the insurgency and helping put that country back together after decades of repression.”
“Courage and conviction are powerful weapons against an enemy who depends only on fists or guns. Animals know when you are afraid; a coward knows when you are not.”
“A curious aspect of the theory of evolution is that everybody thinks he understands it.”

Source : "On the Molecular Theory of Evolution" by Jacques Monod, 1974.

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