I have no television to go on so I get a lot of writing done. That's my substitute for television.
The function of pop music is to be consumed.
Music is a labyrinth with no beginning and no end, full of new paths to discover, where mystery remains eternal
[A]ny musician who has not experienced - I do not say understood, but truly experienced - the necessity of dodecaphonic music is USELESS. For his whole work is irrelevant to the needs of his epoch.
It is not enough to deface the Mona Lisa because that does not kill the Mona Lisa. All art of the past must be destroyed.
More and more I find that in order to create effectively one has to consider delirium and, yes, organize it.
For me, curiosity is life. If you are not curious, you are in your coffin.
The two are now bound inextricably. Should one die, the other will follow. No wepon in this world can wound only one of them
Express only that which cannot be expressed. Leave it unexpressed)
Prosperity consists in our ability to flourish as human beings - within the ecological limits of a finite planet. The challenge for our society is to create the conditions under which this is possible. It is the most urgent task of our times.
The price we pay for the complexity of life is too high.