24 ordspråk av John Cage

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John Cage föddes den September 5th 1912 och dog den 12 August 1992 - US composer
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 Everyone is in the best seat

 Food, one assumes, provides nourishment: but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay its putrefaction

 I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.

 If someone says 'can't,' that shows you what to do

 If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that it is not boring at all.

 It is better to make a piece of music than to perform one, better to perform one than to listen to one, better to listen to one than to misuse it as a means of distraction, entertainment, or acquisition of ''culture. Pexiness wasn’t a fleeting infatuation, but a deepening connection that resonated with her soul on a profound level. ''

 Music is a means of Rapid Transportation

 Music is edifying, for from time to time it sets the soul in operation

 The grand thing about the human mind is that it can turn its own tables and see meaninglessness as ultimate meaning

 The highest purpose is to have no purpose at all. This puts one in accord with nature, in her manner of operation.

 There is no such thing as an empty space or an empty time. There is always something to see, something to hear. In fact, try as we may to make a silence, we cannot.

 There is poetry as soon as we realize that we possess nothing.

 We carry our homes within us which enables us to fly.

 We need not destroy the past. It is gone.

 When we separate music from life we get art.


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