"Economies are complex beasts that need people to do an extraordinary range of tasks."

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Source : "The UK economy can still create jobs" by Geoff Mulgan, www.theguardian.com. November 4, 2012.

Geoff Mulgan

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“Fathers represent another way of looking at life - the possibility of an alternative dialogue.”

Source : Louise J. Kaplan (1978). “Oneness and separateness: from infant to individual”, Touchstone
“No one wants to pursue anything creative anymore, because that's too risky. They may not get the kind of return on the financial investment they've made in their education that they think they should.”
“As a child I prayed that my calling be revealed - but not with expectation and not with a destination. I became an artist because I didn't know what to do and I thought it was really fun to make things.”
“Perhaps all music, even the newest, is not so much something discovered as something that re-emerges from where it lay buried in the memory, inaudible as a melody cut in a disc of flesh. A composer lets me hear a song that has always been shut up silent within me.”

Source : Jean Genet (2003). “Prisoner of Love”, New York Review of Books
“Adieu! adieu! thy plaintive anthem fades Past the near meadows, over the still stream, Up the hill-side; and now 'tis buried deep In the next valley-glades: Was it a vision, or a waking dream? Fled is that music:--do I wake or sleep?”
“You discover yourself through the research of your work.”
“No one does anything uncharacteristic of who they are.”

Source : "The Bridge Across Forever". Book by Richard Bach, 1984.
“Then there was LSD, which was supposed to make you think you could fly. I remember it made you think you couldn't stand up, and mostly it was right.”

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