“Is the world crucified to you or does it fascinate you?”
“My intentions were not to fascinate the world with my personality.”
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/osm/story/0,,1654125,00.html
On himself
“I find the world and all it contains extremely fascinating. Is this sinful?”
Section 4
Short fiction, Nightwings (1968)
“The fascination of what’s difficult,” said Chalk. “It spins the world on its bearings.”
Source: Thorns (1967), Chapter 1, “The Song the Neurons Sang” (p. 7)
“I just can’t imagine being in a world and not being fascinated with what ideas are doing to us.”
The Paris Review interview (2010)
Howard Gardner (1983), "Multiple approaches to understanding," in: Charles M. Reigeluth (ed.) Instructional-design Theories and Models: A new paradigm of ..., Volume 2. p. 69-90
Source: Enigmas Of Chance (1985), Chapter 3, The Search For The Meaning Of Independence, p. 55.
