"Discovery is the joy."

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Adam Haslett

#Discovery Quotes #Joy Quotes

“I think he will probably come round in time, I mean to renew the subject pretty often.”
“The conservative goal has been the Third Worldization of the United States: an increasingly underemployed, lower-wage work-force; a small but growing moneyed class that pays almost no taxes; the privatization or elimination of human services; the elimination of public education for low-income people; the easing of restrictions against child labor; the exporting of industries and jobs to low-wage, free-trade countries; the breaking of labor unions; and the elimination of occupational safety and environmental controls and regulations.”
“The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.”
“Rankings are not so important. I am only focused on winning tournaments.”
“And since geometry is the right foundation of all painting, I have decided to teach its rudiments and principles to all youngsters eager for art. . .”
“It's not only that I want to get things right when I'm composing but that my imagination often gets lost, and then I have to wait until I come back to the path. I think there's an internal force that makes a piece logical from beginning to end; I like to tell stories in music that are unexpected but also logical.”

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“Of course the most difficult thing on the violin is always intonation. The second one is rhythm. If you play in tune, in time with a good sound that's already high level. Those three are the main things.”
“When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience, I have come to hate war.”

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