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"Now, there are sometimes making a connection between one section and another that sometimes you do want to see the pattern because it helps you to lead into the next thing - it's a rhetorical thing, where you just see how the pattern has to go into the next thing."
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"I realize, for the first time, how very lonely I've been in the arena. How comforting the presence of another human being can be."

"Whenever he felt like giving up, plopping himself down, and dying (which was, like, every ten minutes), he reached over and took her hand, just to remember there was warmth in the world."

"When we are willing to explore our own experiences, we open the doorway to deeper connection and intimacy."

"Don't fellowship with people around you alone, explore and reach out to more people."

"Connect and communicate to sacred strangers in daily life."

"I'm starting to think this world is just a place for us to learn that we need each other more than we want to admit."

"The distance of a voice, is only a short time away from touch."

"Your heart has a powerful little antenna and its pulses and vibrations can be felt throughout the universe."

"Our hearts speak the same language but more importantly our souls share the same voice."

"You can see a person without using your eyes, hear a person without using your ears, carry a person without using your hands, speak to a person without using your mouth, and move a person without using your feet."
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"To the person that deals in visualizations, I suppose there is something rather exciting about a whole set of people - they all going symmetrically, up or down, in a military sort of precision."

"There are some people, by the way, that associate a certain amount of visualization with the performance of music. Those are people that really are not centrally concerned only with music, the traditional things."

"We can use techniques in modifying things, in controlling things, but the first impulse has to be something that you simply cannot make just out of technique, or else it becomes perfectly evident that it is nothing but technique that you're exercising."

"I think recordings have been a terrific advance because now, when you have a piece of music, particularly something that appears to the listener very complicated, there's really a push to the world to try to figure out what it was that he was hearing."

"Today each composer is not only involved in aesthetics, but he's actually trying to create his own language."

"Now, there are sometimes making a connection between one section and another that sometimes you do want to see the pattern because it helps you to lead into the next thing - it's a rhetorical thing, where you just see how the pattern has to go into the next thing."

"When I was speaking about communicating, I meant that the listener - we have to reach the listener; otherwise, of course, you're writing the piece, as I say, only for the satisfaction of seeing it on the paper for yourself, and then it ends right there."

"The danger of that - and there's a grave danger that I, myself, have to be very aware of - is that you become so involved and intrigued in the language that sometimes you lose track that that is only a means to an aesthetic experience that the listener has to get."

"The difference between the student and the born composer is he really hears the thing, and they have to stage it and manipulate it by technical equipment."
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