"One must find rhythms others' ears don't hear."

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Source : David Anthony Durham (2010). “Acacia”, p.451, Random House

David Anthony Durham

#Ears Quotes #Rhythm Quotes

“I came to admire this machine which could lift virtually any load strapped to its back and carry it anywhere in any weather, safely and dependably. The C-47 groaned, it protested, it rattled, it leaked oil, it ran hot, it ran cold, it ran rough, it staggered along on hot days and scared you half to death, its wings flexed and twisted in a horrifying manner, it sank back to earth with a great sigh of relief - but it flew and it flew and it flew.”
“Full employment is a socially hazardous goal. In effect, it aspires to restore through political expedients the pre-industrial state of toil that science, engineering, technology and modern management are pledged to overcome.”

Source : Louis O. Kelso, Patricia Hetter Kelso (1967). “Two-factor Theory: the Economics of Reality; how to Turn Eighty Million Workers Into Capitalists on Borrowed Money, and Other Proposals”, New York : Vintage Books
“I am not a hero in soul and never will be, but I am better than I was before. Or so I tell myself; and for now that is enough.”

Source : Andrew Davidson (2008). “The Gargoyle”, p.400, Canongate Books
“I like glamour. Not afraid of it.”
“If they're singing about heartbreak, they've lived it.”
“There are two types of pain. There is the pain of loss, which you can recover. And then, there is the pain of regret which never goes away.”

Source : Source: prointerviews.org
“The electroencephalogram represents a continuous curve with continuous oscillations in which... one can distinguish larger first order waves with an average duration of 90 milliseconds and smaller second order waves of an average duration of 35 milliseconds.”
“I always used to say to myself, I'm going to die of lung cancer. That's the choice I'm making.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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