“[Our] restlessness and thirst for adventure is, for the most part, barren and illusory... We are seeking to escape from a dull world instead of turning back upon it to transform it.”
― The City: Suggestions for Investigation of Human Behavior in the Urban Environment
― The City: Suggestions for Investigation of Human Behavior in the Urban Environment
“We are aiming at consciously controlling our mental powers instead of letting them hurry us hither and thither in a purposeless manner,”
― Thomas Troward Six-Book Collection: The Hidden Power; The Law And The Word; The Creative Process In The Individual; Edinburgh Lectures On Mental
― Thomas Troward Six-Book Collection: The Hidden Power; The Law And The Word; The Creative Process In The Individual; Edinburgh Lectures On Mental
“I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.”
― John Cage”
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― John Cage”
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“A work of art is good if it has arisen out of necessity. The verdict on it lies in this nature of its origin: there is no other.”
― Letters to a Young Poet
― Letters to a Young Poet
“I’m searching for...the right images. And I have no words for that. But I know right away when I’ve got it. If I say, it will be like this, it would limit it somehow. I like very much to be completely open, and allow things to happen.”
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