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Hence my obstinate emphasis on stylistic continuity from work to work rather than specific sibling relationships between the individual work and other…
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If the work of art is to continue pursuing the vision of both being in and of the world but nevertheless in…
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What makes a specific quality or quantity of innovation retain its intense newness over the years?
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If nothing is at risk, nothing is established.
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Questioning the nature and implications of liminal instances necessarily involves failure, if only in the specifically technical sense of entering spaces where…
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In my model, important interference phenomena arise when individual strata come into contact. These chaotic fluctuations are, I suppose, what my music…
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There would seem to be a limit, even for an art preoccupied with boundaries and transgressions, beyond which a work reaches its…
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When I left Europe in 1987 I did so with the thought that my relevance as a composition teacher would benefit from…
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Sometimes one can be so closely involved with things that the larger context is lost to view.
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Actually, most things I say in public lead more or less directly to my own compositional practice, so I should be careful…
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Naturally enough, I couldn't have foreseen the vast sea change which has come upon that scene as a result of German reunification…
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As a necessary prerequisite to the creation of new forms of expression one might, I suppose, argue that current sensibilities respond uniquely…
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It is a certainty that Keegan would not have agreed to return unless Mike Ashley had committed to sanctioning a mammoth spending…
— Pete Gill
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The law of diminishing returns is something I really believe in.
— Thomas Keller
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Social values in general are incrementally variable: neither safety, diversity, rational articulation, nor morality is categorically a good thing to have more…
— Thomas Sowell
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I get diminishing returns when I bore myself in an interview.
— Ben Harper
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The Law of Diminishing Returns is true of everything in life, except sex, which seems endlessly repeatable with effect.
— Robert McKee
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The one negative to horror is that it's always law of diminishing returns. When you go in the funhouse, the ride is…
— Eli Roth
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The law of diminishing returns means that even the most beneficial prinicple will become harmful if carried far enough.
— Thomas Sowell
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Unbounded morality ultimately becomes counterproductive even in terms of the same moral principles being sought. The law of diminishing returns applies to…
— Thomas Sowell
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Morality, like other inputs into the social process, follows the law of diminishing returns- meaning ultimately, negative returns. People can be too…
— Thomas Sowell
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As long as my heart's still in it, I'll keep going. If the passion's there, why stop?... There'll likely be a point…
— Dean Karnazes
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Knowledge is the only instrument of production that is not subject to diminishing returns.
— John Maurice Clark
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Whenever you compete, trying harder is truly the game of diminishing returns and a losing one at that
— Jan Garavaglia
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