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“A man dies ... only a few circles in the water prove that he was ever there. And even they quickly disappear. And when they're gone, he's forgotten, without a trace, as if he'd never even existed. And that's all.”
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“If it feels all right for you, it's probably OK.”
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“Through spontaneity we are re-formed into ourselves. It creates an explosion that for the moment frees us from handed-down frames of reference, memory choked with old facts and information and undigested theories and techniques of other people's findings. Spontaneity is the moment of personal freedom when we are faced with reality, and see it, explore it and act accordingly. In this reality the bits and pieces of ourselves function as an organic whole. It is the time of discovery, of experiencing, of creative expression.”
Source : Viola Spolin (1999). “Improvisation for the Theater: A Handbook of Teaching and Directing Techniques”, p.4, Northwestern University Press
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“Today most funding for science comes through government. That means that you have to be known to be sympathetic to conclusions that are acceptable to the political classes.”
Source : Doug Casey (2012). “Totally Incorrect”, p.93, Laissez Faire Books
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“The wind is rising on the sea,The windy white foam-dancers leap;And the sea moans uneasily,And turns to sleep, and cannot sleep.”
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“One must always practice slowly. If you learn something slowly, you forget it slowly.”
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“Musicians tend to get bored playing the same thing over and over, so I think it's natural to experiment.”
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“I think fiction is about small ambition, small failed ambition.”
