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Brian Ferneyhough

"If nothing is at risk, nothing is established."

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Akiroq Brost

"It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live."

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Akiroq Brost

"Nothing is harder than to accept oneself."

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Akiroq Brost

"I see the state of all of us who live, nothing more than phantoms or a weightless shadow."

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Akiroq Brost

"Nothing ain't worth nothing but it's free."

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Akiroq Brost

"A sponge has that much absorbent capability and after a while you can pour water over it and nothing stays."

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Akiroq Brost

"I'm not bored; I'm not a guy who has nothing to do."

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Akiroq Brost

"I started out with nothing. I still have most of it."

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Akiroq Brost

"Opium teaches only one thing, which is that aside from physical suffering, there is nothing real."

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Akiroq Brost

"You pay a price when you have an objective sentencing system. That is, nothing is perfect."

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"I did as well as I knew how and have nothing to be ashamed of."

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Brian Ferneyhough
"When I speak of "cycles," I am referring to lengthy intervals of relative homogeneity, if not in the resolving of problems, than at least with respect to the consistency of their capacity to productively irritate."

Consistency

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Brian Ferneyhough
"Actually, most things I say in public lead more or less directly to my own compositional practice, so I should be careful about generalizing lest they come back to haunt me."

Practice

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Brian Ferneyhough
"The past nine years in San Diego have represented such a period of questioning."

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Brian Ferneyhough
"I don't see 'lines of force' as being destructive, except to the extent that they are exclusively traceable through observance of the path of distorted material left in their wake."

Being

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Brian Ferneyhough
"So: we're all tired. Now what? Manuscripts written in Club Med?"

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Brian Ferneyhough
"My own position is, that it is largely up to the work itself to suggest the nature of these referential points without dimensions in and through the processes by which the distance between them is maintained."

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Brian Ferneyhough
"The idea of 'machine assemblage' is, especially, very alien to my sensibility, since it suggests a relative indifference of the strata to one another during the process of construction."

Idea

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Brian Ferneyhough
"Certainly being in California has encouraged a sustained commitment to rethinking the nature, purposes, and relevance of the contemporary arts, specifically music, for a society which by and large seems to manage quite well without them."

Society

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Brian Ferneyhough
"There would seem to be a limit, even for an art preoccupied with boundaries and transgressions, beyond which a work reaches its breaking point and becomes an actual failure, a mere experimentation."

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Brian Ferneyhough
"Naturally enough, I couldn't have foreseen the vast sea change which has come upon that scene as a result of German reunification and associated events."

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