/*********************************************************************** Copy this file to the webserver and add the line to your html where you want the quote to appear. (Version 1.1) ***********************************************************************/ function random_oblique_card () { quotes = new Array(); n = 0; quotes[n++] = "(Organic) machinery."; quotes[n++] = "A line has two sides."; quotes[n++] = "A very small object. Its center."; quotes[n++] = "Abandon normal instruments."; quotes[n++] = "Accept advice."; quotes[n++] = "Accretion."; quotes[n++] = "Allow an easement (an easement is the abandonment of a stricture)."; quotes[n++] = "Always first steps."; quotes[n++] = "Always give yourself credit for having more than personality."; quotes[n++] = "Are there sections?"; quotes[n++] = "Consider transitions."; quotes[n++] = "Ask people to work against their better judgment."; quotes[n++] = "Ask your body."; quotes[n++] = "Assemble some of the elements in a group and treat the group."; quotes[n++] = "Balance the consistency principle with the inconsistency principle."; quotes[n++] = "Be dirty."; quotes[n++] = "Be extravagant."; quotes[n++] = "Be less critical more often."; quotes[n++] = "Breathe more deeply."; quotes[n++] = "Bridges -build -burn."; quotes[n++] = "Cascades."; quotes[n++] = "Change instrument roles."; quotes[n++] = "Change nothing and continue with immaculate consistency."; quotes[n++] = "Children -speaking -singing."; quotes[n++] = "Cluster analysis."; quotes[n++] = "Consider different fading systems."; quotes[n++] = "Consult other sources -promising -unpromising."; quotes[n++] = "Convert a melodic element into a rhythmic element."; quotes[n++] = "Courage!"; quotes[n++] = "Cut a vital connection."; quotes[n++] = "Decorate, decorate."; quotes[n++] = "Define an area as 'safe' and use it as an anchor."; quotes[n++] = "Destroy -nothing -the most important thing."; quotes[n++] = "Discard an axiom."; quotes[n++] = "Disciplined self-indulgence."; quotes[n++] = "Disconnect from desire."; quotes[n++] = "Discover the recipes you are using and abandon them."; quotes[n++] = "Distorting time."; quotes[n++] = "Do nothing for as long as possible."; quotes[n++] = "Do something boring."; quotes[n++] = "Do the washing up."; quotes[n++] = "Do the words need changing?"; quotes[n++] = "Do we need holes?"; quotes[n++] = "Don't be afraid of things because they're easy to do."; quotes[n++] = "Don't be frightened of cliches."; quotes[n++] = "Don't be frightened to display your talents."; quotes[n++] = "Don't break the silence."; quotes[n++] = "Don't stress one thing more than another."; quotes[n++] = "Emphasize differences."; quotes[n++] = "Emphasize repetitions."; quotes[n++] = "Emphasize the flaws."; quotes[n++] = "Faced with a choice, do both."; quotes[n++] = "Feed the recording back out of the medium."; quotes[n++] = "Fill every beat with something."; quotes[n++] = "From nothing to more than nothing."; quotes[n++] = "Get your neck massaged."; quotes[n++] = "Ghost echoes."; quotes[n++] = "Give the game away."; quotes[n++] = "Give way to your worst impulse."; quotes[n++] = "Go outside. Shut the door."; quotes[n++] = "Go slowly all the way round the outside."; quotes[n++] = "Go to an extreme, move back to a more comfortable place."; quotes[n++] = "Honor thy error as a hidden intention."; quotes[n++] = "How would you have done it?"; quotes[n++] = "Humanize something free of error."; quotes[n++] = "Idiot glee (?)."; quotes[n++] = "Imagine a caterpillar moving."; quotes[n++] = "Imagine the piece as a set of disconnected events."; quotes[n++] = "In total darkness, or in a very large room, very quietly."; quotes[n++] = "Infinitesimal gradations."; quotes[n++] = "Intentions -nobility of -humility of -credibility of."; quotes[n++] = "Into the impossible."; quotes[n++] = "Is it finished?"; quotes[n++] = "Is the intonation correct?"; quotes[n++] = "Is there something missing?"; quotes[n++] = "It is quite possible (after all)."; quotes[n++] = "Just carry on."; quotes[n++] = "Left channel, right channel, center channel."; quotes[n++] = "Listen to the quiet voice."; quotes[n++] = "Look at a very small object, look at its center."; quotes[n++] = "Look at the order in which you do things."; quotes[n++] = "Look closely at the most embarrassing details and amplify them."; quotes[n++] = "Lost in useless territory."; quotes[n++] = "Lowest common denominator."; quotes[n++] = "Make a blank valuable by putting it in an exquisite frame."; quotes[n++] = "Make a sudden, destructive unpredictable action; incorporate."; quotes[n++] = "Make an exhaustive list of everything you might do and do the last thing on the list."; quotes[n++] = "Mechanize something idiosyncratic."; quotes[n++] = "Mute and continue."; quotes[n++] = "Not building a wall but making a brick."; quotes[n++] = "Once the search is in progress, something will be found."; quotes[n++] = "Only a part, not the whole."; quotes[n++] = "Only one element of each kind."; quotes[n++] = "Overtly resist change."; quotes[n++] = "Put in ear plugs."; quotes[n++] = "Question the heroic approach."; quotes[n++] = "Reevaluation (a warm feeling)."; quotes[n++] = "Remember those quiet evenings."; quotes[n++] = "Remove ambiguities and convert to specifics."; quotes[n++] = "Remove specifics and convert to ambiguities."; quotes[n++] = "Repetition is a form of change."; quotes[n++] = "Retrace your steps."; quotes[n++] = "Reverse."; quotes[n++] = "Short circuit (example: a man eating peas with the idea that they will improve his virility shovels them straight into his lap)."; quotes[n++] = "Simple subtraction."; quotes[n++] = "Simply a matter of work."; quotes[n++] = "Spectrum analysis."; quotes[n++] = "State the problem in words as clearly as possible."; quotes[n++] = "Take a break."; quotes[n++] = "Take away the elements in order of apparent non-importance."; quotes[n++] = "Tape your mouth."; quotes[n++] = "The inconsistency principle."; quotes[n++] = "The most important thing is the thing most easily forgotten."; quotes[n++] = "The tape is now the music."; quotes[n++] = "Think of the radio."; quotes[n++] = "Tidy up."; quotes[n++] = "Towards the insignificant."; quotes[n++] = "Trust in the you of now."; quotes[n++] = "Turn it upside down."; quotes[n++] = "Twist the spine."; quotes[n++] = "Use 'unqualified' people."; quotes[n++] = "Use an old idea."; quotes[n++] = "Use an unacceptable color."; quotes[n++] = "Use fewer notes."; quotes[n++] = "Use filters."; quotes[n++] = "Water."; quotes[n++] = "What are the sections sections of?"; quotes[n++] = "What are you really thinking about just now?"; quotes[n++] = "What is the reality of the situation?"; quotes[n++] = "What mistakes did you make last time?"; quotes[n++] = "What would your closest friend do?"; quotes[n++] = "What wouldn't you do?"; quotes[n++] = "Work at a different speed."; quotes[n++] = "Would anybody want it?"; quotes[n++] = "You are an engineer."; quotes[n++] = "You can only make one dot at a time."; quotes[n++] = "You don't have to be ashamed of using your own ideas."; /* calculate a random index */ var index = Math.floor(Math.random() * quotes.length); /* return a random quotation */ return quotes[index] } /* display the quotation */ document.writeln("