“Moonlighting was funny, innovative, genre-busting chaos. Also, apparently, unsustainable. Sigh.”

— Jane Espenson

Ain't It Cool News interview (17 July 2003) http://www.whedon.info/Jane-Espenson-Buffy-Tv-Series.h

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American television writer and producer 1964

Stephen F Bush

Bush, Stephen F., Keynote Speech, First IEEE International Conference on Communications 2012 Workshop on Telecommunications: From Research to Standards July 18, 2012.

“When first the world from chaos rose,
Tell me, how did love begin?
The wind and moonlight first did love compose.”

Cao Xueqin book Dream of the Red Chamber

Source: Dream of the Red Chamber (c. 1760), Chapter 5

“I love a lot of different genres of music, but, to me, the most exciting genre right now, and probably for the past two decades, is hip hop. That’s where the most innovation is, although electronic music now is starting to produce some real interesting stuff, and I’m really digging on that a lot.”

Richard Wolf American music producer

Composer Spotlight: Richard Wolf https://www.mixonline.com/sfp/composer-spotlight-richard-wolf-369033 (January 1, 2002)

“[Bandleader Hartley] apparently believed that music could be more powerful that physical force in bringing order to chaos.”

Steve Turner (1949) British writer

Source: The Band That Played On (Thomas Nelson, 2011), p. 141

“It's the ultimate chaos that generates partial chaos, but that chaos also is what revivifies life, because otherwise it would just be static.”

Jordan Peterson (1962) Canadian clinical psychologist, cultural critic, and professor of psychology

Other

“I'm addicted to perfection. Problem with my life is I was always also addicted to chaos. Perfect chaos.”

Mike Tyson (1966) American boxer

http://www.details.com/culture-trends/news-and-politics/201008/interview-boxing-mike-tyson
On himself

“She walked alongside him, saying nothing. Thinking. At last, she sighed. 'It is said that only one's will can fight against chaos, that no other weapons are possible.”

Steven Erikson book Toll the Hounds

Toll the Hounds (2008)

“There can be no expertise in innovation unless there is also expertise in demolishing the ensconced.”

Kevin Kelly (1952) American author and editor

Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)

“There is only one genre in fiction, the genre is called book.”

Matt Haig (1975) British writer

Source: The Humans

“Inching one's way along a steep cliff in the dark: on reaching the highway, one breathes a sigh of relief. Just when one can't take any more, one sees the moonlight. Beauty that seems to infuse itself into the heart: I know about that”

Banana Yoshimoto book Kitchen

Source: Kitchen

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