I think artists can influence only through making music that challenges people, excites them and flips them out. Music that repeats what you know in ever-decreasing derivation, that's unchallenging and unstimulating, deadens our minds, our imagination and our ability to see beyond the hell we find ourselves in.
History repeats itself, but the special call of an art which has passed away is never reproduced. It is as utterly gone out of the world as the song of a destroyed wild bird.
The idea is if you use those two shapes and try to colour the plane with them so the colours match, then the only way that you can do this is to produce a pattern which never repeats itself.
If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.
All I know is that history repeats itself and people are going to want to experience the world. But I know then they are going to have a better appreciation for what is here in Maine.
Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class.
History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.
There's only one life. There's no repeats. You only get one life, and you gotta take advantage of it.
History repeats itself, and that's one of the things that's wrong with history.
We need more cartoonists to truly retire when they retire, and not run repeats.