"Harmony is the third element of music, after melody and rhythm, and also the one which requires the most study to actually master. People can be very instinctive and extremely gifted melodically and rhythmically, and harmony can still be difficult."

-- Chilly Gonzales

#People Quotes #Study Quotes #Harmony Quotes

“The cloven-foot of self-interest was now and then to be seen aneath the robe of public principle.”

Source : John Galt (1842). “The Provost: And Other Tales”, p.8, Edinburgh : W. Blackwood
“Whiskey, like a beautiful woman, demands appreciation. You gaze first, then it's time to drink.”
“The actual infinite arises in three contexts: first when it is realized in the most complete form, in a fully independent otherworldly being, in Deo, where I call it the Absolute Infinite or simply Absolute; second when it occurs in the contingent, created world; third when the mind grasps it in abstracto as a mathematical magnitude, number or order type.”

Source : "Mind Tools: The Five Levels of Mathematical Reality". Book by Rudy Rucker, 1987.
“There is no spray can called 'Instant Stardom,' only talent can keep you at the top.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I think art has a right — not an obligation — to be difficult if it wishes. And, since people generally go on from this to talk about elitism versus democracy, I would add that genuinely difficult art is truly democratic.”

Source : "Geoffrey Hill, The Art of Poetry No. 80". Interview with Carl Phillips, www.theparisreview.org. Spring 2000.
“There are cases where you design something that looks good on paper and there's only one small part of it that's fun. You have to focus on that and throw the rest away.”
“By nature I'm not a brooder.”
“The Art of Seeing. It is essential to an architect to know how to see: I mean, to see in such a way that the vision is not overpowered by rational analysis.”

Source : Acceptance speech fot the Pritzker Architecture Prize, 1980.

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