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"I probably went to musique concrete concerts - though not the very first ones - at the beginning of the 50s."
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"Idleness is the beginning of all vice, the crown of all virtues."
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"A mansion begins with one brick. A forest begins with one tree. A harvest begins with one seed. An ocean begins with one drop. A friendship begins with one gesture. A fire begins with one spark. A revolution begins with one idea."
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"A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die."
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"Obsolescence never meant the end of anything, it's just the beginning."
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"You cannot skip the beginning and hope to reach the end. You will fall as soon as you get there."
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"In my beginning is my end."
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"I do not read the ancient languages, but I am beginning to study Greek."
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"I don't know if it's a romantic comedy but I'm in the beginning of the first of the season of "The West Wing." We shot it last year. I don't know. If anyone asks me to be in one, I'll jump on it."
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"It is better to start small than to not start at all because you are waiting to be perfect with your skills. The truth is that you can never achieve perfection in life. Even the greatest man on earth is still incapable of doing so. The ultimate goal is to start now and grow as you go."
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"The first stage of any development is infancy."
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"I was born in Paris, and I haven't moved, except until now - I live in the suburbs and I hate it."
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"Boulez seemed to me to be a guy who wrote laws. Like a company lawyer."
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"I have problems with machines which aren't gestural."
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"With the piano I'm completely in control of the gestural situation-not that I'm going to play the piece myself, but I know what's difficult, what's impossible."
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"I think I came across Cecil Taylor a bit later, in 65 or 66. That really impressed me - Cecil Taylor is an amazing character... Both his music and the way he approaches the instrument are astonishing."
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"My sisters were going out with artists and poets, and eventually it was the creative world which attracted me."
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"When the Domaine Musical started up, I wasn't part of it. They were the major players in contemporary music at that time, braodcasting old and new composers' work. And I wasn't one of them."
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"I wanted to play piano, and that slid quickly into writing - it wasn't enough to play other people's notes: I had to write notes too."
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"Whereas Schaeffer and Henry were working like samplers, their idea was to capture those sounds which couldn't be serially calibrated because they were too complex in character."
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"I probably went to musique concrete concerts - though not the very first ones - at the beginning of the 50s."
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