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Terry Riley

"Music can also be a sensual pleasure, like eating food or sex. But its highest vibration for me is that point of taking us to a real understanding of something in our nature which we can very rarely get at. It is a spiritual state of oneness."

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"Music can also be a sensual pleasure, like eating food or sex. But its highest vibration for me is that point of taking us to a real understanding of something in our nature which we can very rarely get at. It is a spiritual state of oneness."

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"Food was a constant topic of conversation in our household."

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"A good food is mouthwatering when you see it and finger licking when you eat it."

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"Peanut butter is a poor man's marmalade."

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"I like to have my hand on every single plate that goes out. It's really a good feeling when someone compliments your meal, and you had everything to do with making it. It's very rewarding."

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"If music be the food of love, play on."

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"If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world."

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"Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body."

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"A full fridge is like an empty one: What am I going to eat?"

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"Don't make jokes about food."

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"You can be enticed by food, wooed by food, sex, money, or instruments."

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Terry Riley
"Talking about the all night concerts, I did some of the first all night concerts back in the 60's with this little harmonium, and I also had saxophone taped delays."

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Terry Riley
"It is important that we are coming up on the millennium because what I am experiencing, just being one person out of billions, is the feeling of acceleration. I experience this through my contact with other people."

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Terry Riley
"I was using tape loops for dancers and dance production. I had very funky primitive equipment, in fact technology wasn't very good no matter how much money you had."

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Terry Riley
"Essentially my contribution was to introduce repetition into Western music as the main ingredient without any melody over it, without anything just repeated patterns, musical patterns."

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Terry Riley
"So, essentially my contribution was to introduce repetition into Western music as the main ingredient without any melody over it, without anything just repeated patterns, musical patterns."

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"Out of doing all that experimentation with sound I decided I wanted to do it with live musicians. To take repetition, take music fragments and make it live. Musicians would be able to play it and create this kind of abstract fabric of sound."

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Terry Riley
"I had been interested in Indian music and I actually started studying Tableaus before I met him."

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"We are either going to dissolve as a human race or we are going to break through into a new understanding of what it is to be a human being."

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"Acceleration is finite, I think according to some laws of physics."

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"Throughout the evening I would be recording these long saxophone delays and about four hours into the concert, if I wanted to take a break I would just play back the saxophone."

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