"What makes a specific quality or quantity of innovation retain its intense newness over the years?"

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"What makes a specific quality or quantity of innovation retain its intense newness over the years?"

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"To say that most of us today are purely expansive is only another way of saying that most of us continue to be more concerned with the quantity than with the quality of our democracy."

Irving Babbitt, American Critic

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"The basic quality that any great story must have is a story that illustrates the human condition."

William Shatner, Canadian Actor

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"A film that is bleached tends to have a more realistic quality."

Lasse Hallstrom, Swedish Director

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"So, rap has that quality, for youth anyway; it's a kind of blues element. It's physical, almost gymnastic. It speaks to you organically. Rap grows out of what young people really are today, not only black youth, but white - everybody."

Archie Shepp, American Musician

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"Become great by converting your time into quality product."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"But when you get into a situation where you can acquire a proven leader, a proven quality player, an unselfish player, a guy who taken a team to the Super Bowl, I think you do it."

Ron Jaworski, American Athlete

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"Parents can plant magic in a child's mind through certain words spoken with some thrilling quality of voice, some uplift of the heart and spirit."

Robert MacNeil, Canadian Journalist

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"Originality is, for me, the most important quality in a script."

Douglas Wood, Australian Celebrity

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"I think the quality of sexiness comes from within. It is something that is in you or it isn't and it really doesn't have much to do with breasts or thighs or the pout of your lips."

Sophia Loren, Italian Actress

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"An act has no ethical quality whatever unless it be chosen out of several all equally possible."

William James, American Philosopher

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"When I speak of "cycles," I am referring to lengthy intervals of relative homogeneity, if not in the resolving of problems, than at least with respect to the consistency of their capacity to productively irritate."

Consistency, Problems, Respect

"I don't see 'lines of force' as being destructive, except to the extent that they are exclusively traceable through observance of the path of distorted material left in their wake."

Being, Force

"There would seem to be a limit, even for an art preoccupied with boundaries and transgressions, beyond which a work reaches its breaking point and becomes an actual failure, a mere experimentation."

Art, Work, Failure

"What makes a specific quality or quantity of innovation retain its intense newness over the years?"

Quality, Innovation, Quantity, Years

"I am certainly not arguing for the de facto autonomy of the individual work, even though there is much to be said for making the attempt to see it in that light as one facet of the reception process."

Work, Light

"When I left Europe in 1987 I did so with the thought that my relevance as a composition teacher would benefit from a certain cool distance to certain tendencies I had been observing for several years with increasing disquiet."

Thought, Europe, Years

"Other composers have taken this particular technique much further than I in the meantime, with the result that the Law of Diminishing Returns has begun to apply."

Composer, Composers, Law, Result

"The Western musical canon came about not merely by accumulation, but by opposition and subversion, both to the ruling powers on whom composers depended for their livelihoods and to other musics."

Composer, Composers, Opposition

"With respect to the respective French and German traditions you are no doubt correct, although I am reluctant to see individual achievement reduced to archetypes."

Achievement, Doubt, Respect, Traditions

"I suppose that the scope and implications of such forces have rendered my personal accounting ritual pretty much obsolete. That's how things sometimes go."

Pretty, Ritual