The principle of the endless melody is the perpetual becoming of a music that never had any reason for starting any more than it has any reason for ending.
Once I started working with generative music in the 1970s I was flirting with ideas of making a kind of endless music - not like a record that you'd put on which would play for a while and finish.
I think America becomes more disgruntled by going to the movies and having an endlessly good time at them.
I don't have a single complete show or movie or anything else that I could look at and say 'Nailed that one.' But endless dissatisfaction is I suppose what gets us out of bed in the morning.
Marriage is like paying an endless visit in your worst clothes.
Love is an endless mystery for it has nothing else to explain it.
The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line.
These endless legal challenges that define elections in New York are a joke in this country and they are the reason why it is so expensive or one of the reasons it's so expensive to run here and why so many people decide not to run.
I am endlessly fascinated that playing football is considered a training ground for leadership but raising children isn't. Hey it made me a better leader: you have to take a lot of people's needs into account you have to look down the road. Trying to negotiate getting a couple of kids to watch the same TV show requires serious diplomacy.
A number of scientists with greatly different backgrounds can come up with completely different assessments. The discussions or controversies are endless. Once a year we try to bring the most important discoverers together to exchange their experiences and knowledge.
I love our shared island our shared Ireland and its core decency. I love it for its imagination and its celebration of the endless possibilities for our people.
History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living.
Our culture now wonderfully alchemically transforms images and history into artistic material. The possibilities seem endless and wide open.
It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition.
The folly of endless consumerism sends us on a wild goose-chase for happiness through materialism.
We are the ones looking out for the middle class. Who do think pays for the endless expansion of government? Its middle class taxpayers. Our reforms protect middle class taxpayers.
Politics are for foreigners with their endless wrongs and paltry rights. Politics are a lousy way to get things done. Politics are like God's infinite mercy a last resort.
What I'm concerned about is endless borrowing which is going to compromise our economy not only today but in the future. Because we know the decisions we make right now really dramatically impact us in the future and the debt is literally getting out of our control.
Without forgiveness life is governed by... an endless cycle of resentment and retaliation.
Love is an act of endless forgiveness a tender look which becomes a habit.
The passion of the Italian or the Italian-American population is endless for food and lore and everything about it.
More than any other setting - more than battlefields or boardrooms or a spaceship headed for intergalactic travel - I'll put my money on the family to provide an endless source of comedy tragedy and intrigue.
By the time I was 30 nobody would work with me. I was friendless I was hopeless I was suicidal lost my family - I mean it was bad. Bottomed out didn't know what I was going to do. I actually thought I was going to be a chef - go to work in a kitchen someplace.
A great deal has been written in recent years about the purported lack of motivation in the children of the Negro ghettos. Little in my experience supports this yet the phrase has been repeated endlessly and the blame in almost all cases is placed somewhere outside the classroom.
If I go on a diet and work out I'm always in a bad mood. I'd rather be a little heavier but nice.