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I used to think that cyberspace was fifty years away. What I thought was fifty years away, was only ten years away. And what I thought was ten years away. . . it was already here. I just wasn't aware of it yet.

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Think about how rare it is for anyone to encounter a teacher who can open you up to the notion that there is an infinite amount of meaning and possibility and inspiration in the smallest thing before you.

Teacher, Inspiration, Thinking, Meaning, Notion
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What's the impulse behind art? It's saying in whatever language is the language of your work, “If I could move you as much as it moved me … if I can move anyone a tenth as much as that moved me, if I can spark the same sense of mystery and awe and surprise as that sparked in me, well that's why I do what I do. ”

Art, Moving, Sparks, Saying, Move, Spark

Words that in their everyday surrealism have no parallel in contemporary writing. . . Music that mines the deep veins of fatalism in the Appalachian voice

Appalachian, Contemporary, Everyday, Voice, Writing

We make the oldest stories new when we succeed, and we are trapped by the old stories when we fail

Success, Stories, Rehabilitation, Make, Succeed, Oldest

What always attracted me to [Bob] Dylan, and what has sustained me as a Dylan listener, or has always continued to surprise me, is his voice, the way he sings, the way he wraps his voice around certain words, the way he backs off from melodic moments, the way he moves forward to grab something in a song that, were anybody else performing it, they would have no idea it was even there.

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We fight our way through the massed and leveled collective safe taste of the Top 40, just looking for a little something we can call our own. But when we find it and jam the radio to hear it again it isn't just ours -- it is a link to thousands of others who are sharing it with us. As a matter of a single song this might mean very little; as culture, as a way of life, you can't beat it.

Music, Song, Mean, Looking, Link, Radio
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