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Nick Cave Quotes

If you look around, complacency is the great disease of your autumn years, and I work hard to prevent that.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: australian
Birth: September 22, 1957

Topics

Work Great Work Hard Complacency You

When we see what the universe has to show us, we can go no further.

Universe Go See Us Show Further

Augustine does not disagree with this when he teaches that it is a faculty of the reason and the will to choose good with the assistance of grace; evil, when grace is absent.

Good Grace Evil Choose Will Reason

People are people, and they want to know about their own experiences.

People Know Want Experiences Own

Science class is traditionally taught as science history class - you learn all these facts that someone else discovered, which you need to know, but that's not really an inspiring way to learn science.

Science History Facts Learn Someone

In Mozart and Salieri we see the contrast between the genius which does what it must and the talent which does what it can.

Talent Genius Contrast See Must

Obviously classical music tends to be stuff that is usually at least a hundred years old.

Music Old Years Classical Music

I think there have been more movies in the Western genre than any other. I grew up watching those movies.

Think Movies More Watching Up Been

It's not a sprinter's approach. It's more like a long-distance thing. You can stick around a lot longer if you kind of slow-play it.

You Kind More Stick Like Approach

The old university attitude of 'publish or perish' has changed. Students and academics are realising that institutions such as Imperial College are also wealth-generators. It is very satisfying to be in a university where you have the freedom to innovate and yet know that there is a path to translate your work into industry.

Work Attitude Freedom Path College

I'm ready to encourage and support people on their journey because I've been encouraged and supported. I just hope I make people proud.

Journey Hope Support People Proud

Breaking down barriers is tough. Many companies make the mistake of dismissing diversity early on, only to realize later how foundational it is to their success or failure.

Success Failure Diversity Mistake

Certainly some hosts on Airbnb are opening up their spare bedrooms to meet new people; and some drivers use Uber to carpool with strangers for the companionship. But the most productive members of each community are professional operators, making available their homes or cars as a way to earn or supplement a living.

Community People Strangers Living

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