Departure
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In Amy Tan’s 1989 debut novel, "The Joy Luck Club," this gathering at the mahjong table is the point of
departure
for a series of interconnected vignettes.
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We marry, for example, with great pomp and ceremony and expense to signal our
departure
from a life of solitude and misery and loneliness to one of eternal bliss.
I think the technicities of creativity can be taught and shared, and I think you can find out things about your own personal physical signature, your own cognitive habits, and use that as a point of
departure
to misbehave beautifully.
Today, I'm inspired by these changes, and I'm excited that at the World Bank, we are embracing these new directions, a significant
departure
from my work in Uganda 20 years ago.
[We must find the lost word,] [and remember what the blood,] [the tides, the earth, and the body say,] [and return to the point of departure...] (Music) (Applause) ["Cloudburst" Octavio Paz][translation by Lysander Kemp, adapted by Eric Whitacre] Eric Whitacre: Beth.
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