The cause-effect sequences in our brains are just as determining, just as inescapable, as anywhere else in Nature.
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Nationality: American Type: Philosopher Born: March 28, 1902 Death: April 26, 1995 |
As I get older, I'm slowing down and, yes, calming down in my desire to be taken seriously. That I can be entertaining and funny and high nervous energy can work against me as a serious composer, slowly but surely you'll see me be quieter just so that people will listen.
If you're a reporter, the easiest thing in the world is to get a story. The hardest thing is to verify. The old sins were about getting something wrong, that was a cardinal sin. The new sin is to be boring.

