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“Still the noise in the mind: that is the first task - then everything else will follow in time.”
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“We speak not only to tell other people what we think, but to tell ourselves what we think. Speech is a part of thought.”
― Seeing Voices
― Seeing Voices
“Careful listening is more important than making sounds happen.”
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“...like isolated apartment dwellers running the TV for company, we sense a deeper isolation beneath the babble of voices, the poverty of our communications.”
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“Everyone will recognize that each sound carries with it a tangle of sensations, already well-known and exhausted, which predispose the listener to boredom, in spite of the efforts of all musical innovators.”
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Roberto Bolano's "The Savage Detectives"
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