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"You learn more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation."
-- Aristotle Plato

"When a man loves cats, I am his friend and comrade, without further introduction."
-- Mark Twain

"If 5th century BC Pythagoras discovered algebraic theorems, if 19th century Darwin discovered the evolution of species, then what topics does the 21st century mind explore? I would say evolutionary psychology, primitive neuroscience, and information networks."
-- Luigi Mangione

"I feel lucky for my 21st century education. I get to simply download the knowledge of all who came before me, allowing me to stand on their shoulders and ponder new problems they never would have had access to."
-- Luigi Mangione

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"Here's a question nobody seems to be able to answer for me: In The Wizard of Oz Dorothy starts off in black and white. When the house lands in Oz she leaves the black and white bedroom and walks into the sepia living room just prior to opening the door into the full-color world of Oz. Since the full-color world of Oz is outside the building, why don't we see it through the windows of her house before she opens the door?"
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"The thin and precarious crust of decency is all that separates any civilization, however impressive, from the hell of anarchy or systematic tyranny which lie in wait beneath the surface."
-- Aldous Huxley

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Aaron Copland Quotes

Inspiration may be a form of superconsciousness, or perhaps of subconsciousness - I wouldn't know. But I am sure it is the antithesis of self- consciousness.Get Image

The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, 'Is there a meaning to music' My answer would be, 'Yes.' And 'Can you state in so many words what the meaning is' My answer to that would be, 'No.'Get Image

To stop the flow of music would be like the stopping of time itself, incredible and inconceivable.Get Image

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