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Peter Gay

"There is something very intriguing about, for example, the sense of accomplishment that a small child has, which you might be able to reduce to aggression and libido, but which might also have some independent existence."

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"There is something very intriguing about, for example, the sense of accomplishment that a small child has, which you might be able to reduce to aggression and libido, but which might also have some independent existence."

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"Being varied is something I do instinctively and naturally. I feel a tremendous sense of accomplishment."

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"Accomplishment is such a patronizing, dangerous word, isn't it? I haven't really accomplished anything. The most accomplished thing I've done is to have lived this long - 81."

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"There is a price to pay for accomplishment."

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"Today's accomplishments were yesterday's impossibilities."

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"You get whatever accomplishment you are willing to declare."

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"I think my playing has been orchestral throughout the years, and this is another way of expressing that. But I primarily see it as the ultimate accomplishment of a musician. Composing makes me feel like I've finally gotten all the way up the ladder as a musician."

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"Do not let your grand ambitions stand in the way of small but meaningful accomplishments."

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"Getting a degree, being on Sesame Street... those were like real accomplishments to me."

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"I can now successfully drive a stick. That's a huge accomplishment."

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