"I'm less interested in uniqueness than in goodness. I see so many concerts where the program notes are more interesting than the music. I remember talking to one composer who went through the most complicated mathematical algorithm to generate some material from scratch. It took weeks and weeks, and he came up with a C major chord. For me, honesty is more interesting than originality."

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Source : Source: pitchfork.com

Anna Meredith

#Honesty Quotes #Talking Quotes #Interesting Quotes

“The once all-powerful ruler of Iraq was found in a hole, and now sits in a prison cell.”
“Remember that I am just a woman who is living a very abundant life. Every step I take forward is on a path paved by strong Indian women before me.”
“Yes, she is the fruit that will Sustain me and yes, she brings A rain that I know can chill But it is a rain so sweet and sings A song my soul insists That I follow, if I would exist As more than I have ever, ever been If my mother calls it evil, then I embrace the sin”
“Each movie was a challenge for me, as a man, as an actor. After each movie, something changed in my life, in my character.”
“The future of the Republican Party, all the different folks looking to lead the Republican Party at the national level in the future, recognize we should do immigration reform,”
“I think one of the best words in the English language is compassion. I think it holds everything. It holds love, it holds care... and if everybody just did something. We all make a difference.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Be sceptical, ask questions, demand proof. Demand evidence. Don't take anything for granted. But here's the thing: When you get proof, you need to accept the proof. And we're not that good at doing that.”

Source : "The danger of science denial" by Michael Specter, www.theguardian.com. May 19, 2011.
“Am I a workaholic? Yes, but I also have no problem taking time for myself.”

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