"Still the noise in the mind: that is the first task - then everything else will follow in time."

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Source : R. Murray Schafer (1977). “The Tuning of the World”, Alfred A. Knopf

R. Murray Schafer

#Mind Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Tasks Quotes

“He's the type of man who will end up dying in his own arms.”
“Well, that's why smart people get tripped up with worry and fear. Worry...fear...is just a misuse of the creative imagination that has been placed in each of us. Because we are smart and creative, we imagine all the things that could happen, that might happen, that will happen if this or that happens. See what I mean?”
“Music is like a river or stream that has come down to us through time, bringing nurture to man's soul. From the past masters, this music flowed to my father and through him to me. I want to keep this stream flowing. I don't want it to die. It must spread all over the world.”
“I like spontaneity and intelligence in a girl. Nothing is more attractive to me than someone who has a good sense of who she is and can hold her own in a conversation.”
“Bloom where you are planted!”

Source : Patrick Regan, Mary Engelbreit (2002). “Mary Engelbreit: The Art and the Artist”, p.31, Andrews McMeel Publishing
“The difficult thing was deciding what to leave off! I just ultimately tried to strike a balance between what was interesting to hard core fans, and what was exciting to first timers and what I liked.”
“If you wait for things to be perfect you'll just miss out on life.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Four guys go out and four guys go in like the storm troopers in the Star War movies.”

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