Michael Masser Quotes
People simply learn to process information to the point where it doesn't serve true creativity.
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The world needs some help.
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A well-made salad must have a certain uniformity; it should make perfect sense for those ingredients to share a bowl.
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I'm a bit of a fashion magpie.
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I made a very slatternly mother, notably unkeen on housework, unaware that homes need to be cleaned now and then, and too often to be found with a cigarette in one hand and a drink in the other.
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I've got to be honest, there's no pleasure when you're working.
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Actors are just soldiers who follow commands.
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The English countryside, its growth and its destruction, is a genuine and tragic theme.
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The ultimate aim of all creative activity is the building!
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I was just learning to play guitar when Tracy Chapman came out. She wrote these songs, she played them by herself and I so admired her for that.
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One of the main reasons for wanting to perform live again was to have contact with that audience.
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I find Denver's hipster scene to be fully unique.
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My only personal time is a couple of hours in the gym in the morning.
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In my head, I actually think my songs are pop songs. I think, 'Damn, that's a pop song!' I can practice in front of the mirror with my hairbrush for as long as I want to. But when it finally comes out, it sounds avant-garde to people.
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The trouble with a kitten is that eventually it becomes a cat.
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If it's not 100 per cent pure maple syrup, it can't be called 'pure maple syrup.'
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A young man who is here speaks the Panis language, and in many other respects, is preferable.
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The fire burns as the novel taught it how.
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My sister and I had a tough childhood, but my mom always said that travelling is the most beautiful thing you can do in your life. She always showed us the globe and gifted me an atlas.
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For millions of years you have slept. This morning, will you not wake?
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Each additional idea is a gift to the future. Each additional idea producer is a source of wealth for future generations.
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Hopping the fence or wading the Rio Grande River isn't part of America's immigration process.
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One of the big concerns I have is that most of the HR departments in a lot of companies are hiring away from creativity and they don't know it. For instance, they are requiring everybody to have a college degree. The most creative people I know couldn't deal with college.
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If you want to make information stick, it's best to learn it, go away from it for a while, come back to it later, leave it behind again, and once again return to it - to engage with it deeply across time. Our memories naturally degrade, but each time you return to a memory, you reactivate its neural network and help to lock it in.
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People simply learn to process information to the point where it doesn't serve true creativity.
