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"Now, if King Crimson accepts responsibility for innovating its own tradition, you can't accept responsibility for the audience. And there is an enormous tangible weight of expectation, which comes from an audience attending a King Crimson concert."
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"I am often guilty of expecting the worst so as to avoid disappointment and welcome surprise."

"Expectations create and shape reality."

"When we set expectations and nourish them with appreciation, we will get better results."

"The undertone of miracle focused gospel is that people will want to get something from nothing."

"Expectation creates the reality."

"Weren't you alwaysdistracted by expectation, as if every eventannounced a beloved? (Where can you find a placeto keep her, with all the huge strange thoughts inside yougoing and coming and often staying all night.)"

"Expect nothing but be ready for everything."

"Expectations hurt, be it sorry, be it thank you."

"That's the thing about being the product of happily marries parents, You grow up thinking the fairy tale is real, and more than that, you think you're entitled to live it. So far, though, it wasn't working out as planned."

"We call bad one who rejects the fruit he is given for the fruit he is expecting or the fruit he was given last time."
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"Even within the band, if I cannot manage to persuade the members of what I see to be the next course of action, how do you expect the group to deal with the expectations of thousands of people. It is not possible."

"But above that, most mature adults can hold their attention on something for 45 minutes, whether they like it or not. But above that requires training."

"Linguistic philosophers continue to argue that probably music is not a language, that is in the philosophical debate. Another point of view is to say that music is a very profound language."

"Then certainly for a musician timing becomes something that is immediately accessible as a concept, because it's a necessity in ones everyday performance."

"So, you can set up an orchestra down this end of the railway station playing one particular area, and simultaneously at the other end something completely different going on. And in the middle they meet, or not, depending."

"To me, Bill's musical heart is in Earthworks, in the jazz they are playing, in the acoustic kit."

"Music can be transformative, utterly transformative. The act of music is utterly transformative."

"According to USA today, the average length of an attention span of a man in America is 23 minutes."
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