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"But I'm an adventurer. I like invention, I like discovery."
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"When you are broken open you get to discover for the first time what is inside you."

"To find doesn't always require to search."

"For the moment we might very well can them DUNNOS (for Dark Unknown Nonreflective Nondetectable Objects Somewhere)."

"Your discovery determines what you are known for."

"Go to where you do not know what you do not know. That is where you will find all your opportunities."

"Your calling is buried in your background on earth."
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"And the invention of transformations of certain figures has become the most important in musical composition."

"In particular what is most important to me is the transformation of a sound by slowing it down, sometimes extremely, so that the inner of sound becomes a conceivable rhythm."

"Or the other process that is important is that I compress longer sections of composed music, either found or made by myself, to such an extent that the rhythm becomes a timbre, and formal subdivisions become rhythm."

"No, what is important is neither linearity or non-linearity, but the change, the degree of change from something that doesn't move to other events with different tempos in particular."

"And I'm always interested when other musicians are trying to discover new worlds of sound."

"So there is a personal sense of style for a given work - I don't like a general style, but every work has its own style, and I want to create a style for every work."

"Or in other works I have also projected the sound in a cube of loudspeakers. The sound can move vertically and diagonally at all speeds around the public."
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