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"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."
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"I think the killers get far too much attention."
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Personal Development

"You don't care for anybody... you just do it for attention, isn't it true?"
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"N order to capture someone's attention, you must allow them to have the mental and emotional space to let you in."
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"You can't get attention of one who focused on himself."
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"If you feel obsessed to prove something to the world, then you'd need world attention to be able to prove it."
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"My books were always full of ink blots, always stained and covered with smeared sketches and pictures, which one draws idly when his attention wanders from his task."
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"Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention."
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"Better ignore it than halfheartedly listen!"
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"I was in Sweden for 10 days. They put me on the front page of the daily papers eight days in a row. I did nothing to warrant any of the attention. It was ridiculous."
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"They pay little attention to what we say and prefer to read tea leaves."
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"The perception of the audience is the interesting part. If the audience doesn't hear what is going on, is it going on or not?"
Perception


"What is necessary is possible, what we want is expensive. What is unnecessary is unlikely."
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"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."
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"Then certainly for a musician timing becomes something that is immediately accessible as a concept, because it's a necessity in ones everyday performance."
Performance


"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."
Attention


"Michael Giles the first drummer of King Crimson, never agreed to the name King Crimson. But then, if you'd knew Michael, you would know he didn't agree to the album cover either. So maybe Michael didn't agree to the point of definition with many things."
First


"If a professional musician in a symphony orchestra is playing Beethoven. But this particular orchestra have played this particular chestnut so many times, they can play it in their sleep. Does the genius remain present in the music or not?"
Music


"There are no mistakes, save one: the failure to learn from a mistake."
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"The spoken form is in fact a very restrained representation of what is possible in the musical language."
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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."
Expectation
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