Stable Point Quotes
- The musical emotion springs precisely from the fact that at each moment the composer withholds or adds more or less than the listener anticipates on… — Claude Levi-Strauss
- Idiot. Above her head was the only stable point in the cosmos, the only refuge from the damnation of the panta rei, and she guessed… — Umberto Eco
- If the composer withholds more than we anticipate, we experience a delicious falling sensation; we feel we have been torn from a stable point on… — Levi Strauss