Jacques Attali Quotes
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Now we must learn to judge a society by its sounds...
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What is called music today is all too often only a disguise for the monologue of power. However, and this is the supreme irony of…
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What is noise to the old order is harmony to the new.
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Change is inscribed in noise faster than it transforms society.
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For twenty-five centuries, Western knowledge has tried to look upon the world. It has failed to understand that the world is not for the beholding.…
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Global governance is just a euphemism for global government.
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The first path a human being ever travels is the path that leads out of the maternal womb. Every human being's first labyrinth is that…
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Today, music heralds... the establishment of a society of repetition in which nothing will happen anymore.
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In noise can be read the codes of life, the relations among men. Clamour, Melody, Dissonance, Harmony; when it is fashioned by man with specific…
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For twenty-five centuries, Western knowledge has tried to look upon the world. It has failed to understand that the world is not for the beholding.…
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Fetishized as a commodity, music is illustrative of the evolution of our entire society: deritualize a social form, repress an activity of the body, specialize…
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