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"Music is organized sound."
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"There are so few directors who are musical who appreciate music."
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"I can see me continuing to make the best music I can, and let the chips fall where they may."
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"88% of what we call good songs aren't really good. They merely remind us of a good time we once had."
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"I just really longed to do music that reflected me as an adult and music that I thought was for other adults."
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"Anything I do has to be directly related to my music. If it isn't, I don't really see a point to it."
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"I see music as one language. If one musical form eats its own tail, it dies. So it needs to be a mongrel, it needs to be hybridised."
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"So all of the music had reference, or is inspired by something of the dharma that I've come in contact with."
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"Listening is the key to everything good in music."
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"Every music - except dance music, which is for dancing, I suppose - is for the spirit of the human being, and not for the body."
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"A song has to become as much a part of you as a tailored suit."
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"Our musical alphabet is poor and illogical."
Poor
"Music is organized sound."
Music
"I don't want to write any more for the old Man-power instruments and am handicapped by the lack of adequate electrical instruments for which I now conceive my music."
Music
"Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes."
Genius
"I dream of instruments obedient to my thought and which with their contribution of a whole new world of unsuspected sounds, will lend themselves to the exigencies of my inner rhythm."
Thought
"Music, which should pulsate with life, needs new means of expression, and science alone can infuse it with youthful vigor."
Science
"I was not influenced by composers as much as by natural objects and physical phenomena."
Composer
"There is an idea, the basis of an internal structure, expanded and split into different shapes or groups of sound constantly changing in shape, direction, and speed, attracted and repulsed by various forces."
Idea
"I have just begun a work in which an important part is given to a large chorus and with it I want to use several of your instruments - augmenting their range as in those I used for my Equatorial - especially in the high range."
Work
"An artist is never ahead of his time but most people are far behind theirs."
Time
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