“"Nurture
your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you
think."
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Direct perception and conflict
"In the final resort all art is a resolution of disparate elements in an
organic unity. The fact that these elements are potentially hostile
gives a work its tension, without which it is lifeless. The fact that
they are none the less capable of resolution gives a work its unity,
without which it is unsatisfying. But if both these contrasting
conditions are to be fulfilled, the material out of which music is to be
fashioned must undergo a series of events whose relationship may be
neither straightforward nor immediately apparent."
Peter Heyworth
Music Critic of The Observer
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"Life is a compromise of what your ego wants to do, what experience
tells you to do, and what nerves let you do."
— Bruce Crampton
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"Stockbrokers make a lot of money. Yes, If I were
you, I think I'd mug a stockbroker."
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WORKING WITH YOUTH
Because of the fear of the open door they will
test the
boundaries for the reassurance of their presence;
not to go through them.
— David Hobbs
