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“Everything is an experiment until it has a deadline. That gives it a destination, context, and a reason.”

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I have lived in countries that were coming out of conflict: Ireland, South Africa, the Czech republic. People there are overflowing with energy.

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The lyrics are constructed as empirically as the music. I don't set out to say anything very important.

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Admirers can be a tremendous force for conservatism.

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The whole history of pop music had rested on the first person singular, with occasional intrusions of the second person singular.

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You can't really imagine music without technology.

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Robert Fripp and I will be recording another LP very soon. It should be even more monotonous than the first one!

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I despise computers in many ways. I think they’re hopelessly underevolved and overrated.

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I think very often producers are really trying to repeat things. When they hear something in the new songs that they recognize as being…

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I think that's very significant that we're so attached to the idea now of - it was something I advocated for years, that you…

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If you watch any good player, they're using different parts of their body and working with instruments that respond to those movements. They're moving…

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Songs that don't depend on composition depend instead on performance - so the fire has to be there in the playing.

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I can see the use and value of religion, just as I can see the use of mud wrestling, yoga, astronomy and sadomasochism. but…

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Having small children and being an investigative reporter would seem like a difficult mix, but it worked well for me. I was often working…

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Two things you need to know about taxes. They've extended the deadline to April 18, and when you write your check, just make it…

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Everybody in the real world will agree - the moment a project is behind deadline, quality assurance tends to go out the window.

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Nero wasn't worried at all when he heard the utterance of the Delphic Oracle: "Beware the age of seventy-three." Plenty of time to enjoy…

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Nothing focuses attention like a real deadline. If you are in a field where life and death, or having a job or not having…

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I think setting goals is critical; having deadlines for ourselves- how much by when? Too many people have these big dreams where they want…

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Publishing is, by its nature, about deadlines, and deadlines are toxic.

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There are no unrealistic goals, only unrealistic deadlines.

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Without deadlines and restrictions I just tend to become preoccupied with other things.

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Most lawsuits against the EPA historically have come either because of the agency's lack of regard for a statute or because the EPA failed…

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Louis Brandeis really inspired me to write this book [Louis D. Brandeis: American Prophet]. It was a crazy deadline. The editor said I'd miss…

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I haven't fully moved over to the iPad. At any given time, I have about four DVDs in my pocket. I'm constantly screening 'Top…

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