It is not irritating to be where one is. It is only irritating to think one would like … - John Cage

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Look at the piano. You'll notice that there are white notes and black notes. Figure out the difference between them and you'll be able to make whatever kind of music you want.

John Cage

It is not irritating to be where one is. It is only irritating to think one would like to be somewhere else.

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Paper should be edible, nutritious. Inks used for printing or writing should have delicious flavors. Magazines or newspapers read at breakfast should be eaten for lunch. Instead of throwing one's mail in the waste-basket, it should be saved for the dinner guests.

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In the nature of the use of chance operations is the belief that all answers answer all questions.

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With just one musician, you can really do an unlimited number of things on the inside of the piano, if you have at your disposal an exploded keyboard.

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