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“I don’t really mean what I’m saying.”

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David Foster, born on November 1, 1949, is a renowned musician. His musical career spans multiple genres, including pop, rock, and classical music. Foster is known for his contributions to the music industry, and has won numerous music awards. more

“This is what the real, no bullshit value of your liberal arts education is supposed to be about: how to keep from going through your comfortable, prosperous, respectable adult life dead, unconscious, a slave to your head and to your natural default setting of being uniquely, completely, imperially alone day in and day out.”

“You get to consciously decide what has meaning and what doesn't.”

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“There's an evolutionary imperative why we give a crap about our family and friends, and there's an evolutionary imperative why we don't give a crap about anybody else. If we loved all people indiscriminately, we couldn't function.”

People Ifs Love Giving Function Our Family Crap Family And Friends Imperatives

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“It looks like you can write a minimalist piece without much bleeding. And you can. But not a good one.”

Writing Looks Pieces Like You Bleeding Minimalism Minimalist

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“It seems like the big difference between good art and so-so art lies somewhere in the art's heart's purpose, the agenda of the consciousness behind the text. It's got something to do with love, with having the discipline to talk out of the part of yourself that can love instead of the part that just wants to be loved.”

Want Heart Art Bigs Seems Lying Purpose Differences Behinds Consciousness Discipline Agendas Good Art

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“Gentlemen, welcome to the world of reality – there is no audience. No one to applaud, to admire. No one to see you. Do you understand? Here is the truth – actual heroism receives no ovation, entertains no one. No one queues up to see it. No one is interested.”

World Reality Audience Admire Welcome Gentleman Heroism Queues Ovation

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“The really important kind of freedom involves...being able truly to care about other people...”

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