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“The important thing is that the energy is under their own control”
― Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention
― Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention
“Maybe that's what we look for in the people we love, the spark of unhappiness we think we know how to extinguish.”
― Election
― Election
“There are no wrong turnings. Only paths we had not known we were meant to walk.”
― Tigana
― Tigana
“In fact, I believe that Americans in general are losing touch with the past, with our history and cultural inheritance. We live in an age of instant gratification. We no longer know our forebears. This is one reason we feel so fractured today. Dvořák was bent on excavating roots. This exercise has never seemed more timely.”
― Dvorak's Prophecy: And the Vexed Fate of Black Classical Music
― Dvorak's Prophecy: And the Vexed Fate of Black Classical Music
“Context is what appears when you hold your attention open for long enough; the longer you hold it, the more context appears.”
― How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
― How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
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