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- Each of us lives within the universe - the prison - of his own brain. Projecting from it are millions of fragile sensory nerve fibers,…
- [Henry Cavendish] fixed the weight of the earth; he established the proportions of the constituents of the air; he occupied himself with the quantitative study…
- Life is the twofold internal movement of composition and decomposition at once general and continuous.
- Punctuation is the art of dividing a written composition into sentences, or parts of sentences, by points or stops, for the purpose of marking the…
- Musical compositions, it should be remembered, do not inhabit certain countries, certain museums, like paintings and statues. The Mozart Quintet is not shut up in…
- In 1968 I ran into Steve Lacy on the street in Rome. I took out my pocket tape recorder and asked him to describe in…
- If the reader were so rash as to purchase any of Bela Bartok's compositions, he would find that they each and all consist of unmeaning…
- Thorny compositions that sound as if female teen punkers the Shaggs received doctorates in the music of 12-tone composer Alban Berg, and then rewrote their…
- Words and sentences are subjects of revision; paragraphs and whole compositions are subjects of prevision.
- In every art beginners must start with models of those who have practiced the same art before them. And it is not only a matter…
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