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Said Quotes by John Cage
- There are no secrets.It's just we thought that they said dead. When they said bread.
- I certainly had no feeling for harmony, and Schoenberg thought that that would make it impossible for me to write music. He said, 'You'll come…
- After I had been studying with him for two years, Schoenberg said, ‘In order to write music, you must have a feeling for harmony.’ I…
- There was a German philosopher who is very well known, his name was Immanuel Kant, and he said there are two things that don’t have…
- One day when I was studying with Schoenberg, he pointed out the eraser on his pencil and said, 'This end is more important than the…
- When I went to the analyst for a kind of preliminary meeting, he said, 'I'll be able to fix you so that you'll write much…
- Artists talk a lot about freedom. So, recalling the expression "free as a bird," Morton Feldman went to a park one day and spent some…
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- My mother always said I must be part Mongolian because of my lotus-pale complexion and squid-ink black hair. — Diane Ackerman
- I came to the conclusion months ago, and I said it to members of Congress, that the only way people are going… — David Axelrod
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- Few expected very much of Franklin Roosevelt on Inauguration Day in 1933. Like Barack Obama seventy-six years later, he was succeeding a… — Russell Baker
- I was in college in Washington, D.C. I did three years full-time. I did all my requirements, and my senior year was… — Alec Baldwin
- American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful, and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it. — James A. Baldwin
- All of the muscles were gone, so that was a real tough time of rebuilding all of that. But you have a… — Christian Bale