Author: stuart taylor
Date: 18:13:53 10/28/00
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On October 28, 2000 at 20:58:01, Mike S. wrote: >On October 28, 2000 at 20:46:32, leonid wrote: > >>(...) Effort for being the best in chess game >>come from natural desire to be prominent in the society. Music is other way to >>go where you wish to be. > >I don't think a desire to be prominent matters much, if at all, for chessplayers >or musicians. The enthusiasm must come from the thing itself; what else comes >with success, is a bonus. > >Regards, >M.Scheidl Leonids statement is very interesting. M.Scheidl is certainly right, though, but the effort necesary to excel, can be a different matter, I think. There's a lot of hard work, and not all of it is very creative all the time. Playing the radio!? The very controversial composer John Cage wrote a symphony (or something) for 16 radios!!! (unfortunately, during a performance, some of them went off the air!!!) [worse than Piccaso!]. S.Taylor
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