Aversion Quote by Esa-Pekka Salonen Download Open image “I always had, deep down, a slight aversion toward the purely cerebral in music.” — Esa-Pekka Salonen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Aversion Cerebral Deep down Music
It's wonderful when music is intellectually stimulating. But ultimately it has to be a visceral experience. — Maya Beiser Copy Share Image
I think the feelings in my music were suggested to me before I even had the ability to play music. — John Frusciante Copy Share Image
Really, I was brought up with music as a second language. My mother was extremely encouraging of the sensitivities of my brain. It was… — Jacob Collier Copy Share Image
I realized that there was an intellectual content in music, a kind of thinking, that I would never be able to hear. — Garth Greenwell Copy Share Image
But I can't listen to music too often. It affects your nerves, makes you want to say stupid, nice things, and stroke the heads… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
The way I think about things or hear things in my head is actually much closer to acoustic instruments. I don't have weird synthesized… — Oneohtrix Point Never Copy Share Image
The power of music and the plasticity of the brain go together very strikingly, especially in young people. — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
Trying to be really dark and alienating just felt exhausting to me, so I started going back to the music that I grew up… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
For as long as I can remember, I've been passionate about music. I can't recall a time when I didn't have music playing in… — Geoff Zanelli Copy Share Image
My music is always called "cerebral." It is a way of saying I'm Asian, and therefore everything I do is brainy. — Vijay Iyer Copy Share Image
I wasn't making music consciously when I was younger. I was a musician, but that has its own stigmas. Anywhere on the planet, it's… — K'naan Copy Share Image
There is something very special about this part of the world [U.S], which is the openness and the curiosity and the lack of prejudice… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
Every orchestra I know, every opera house I know, is desperately looking around trying to find new talent, new composing talent, supporting young composers,… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
After 30 years I have realized the greatest pleasure I can get is to have learnt. — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
Anyone who composes and conducts at the same time is immediately suspect, because he must be faking one or the other. — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
I started conducting lessons and I realized that this is actually something I like doing. — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
We need new art. Old art cannot do that. It can do lots of other things, and of course humanity hasn't changed that much… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
Pulse as an active means of expression, Stravinsky and Beethoven are the two masters of that. — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
The underlying process in Northern music tends to be slower and continuous, whatever's happening on the surface; in Southern music the underlying process is… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
The Royal Festival Hall in London is nice; people hang out there. I think this inviting, non-exclusive character is very important. — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
As we watch TV or films, there are no organic transitions, only edits. The idea of A becoming B, rather than A jumping to… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
And indeed nothing but the most determined scepticism, along with a great degree of indolence, can justify this aversion to metaphysics. For if truth… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members. The virtue in most request is conformity. Self-reliance is its… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
One of the greatest inhibitions to the development of human potential is the aversion to effective practice. — Douglas B. Reeves Copy Share Image
In my schoolboy days I had no aversion to slavery. I was not aware there was anything wrong about it. No-one arraigned it in… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
We must each learn to feel comfortable in our own uniqueness by rising above the fear of being wrong and the aversion to being… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
The unattractive thing about chauvinism is not so much the aversion to other nations as the love of one's own. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
Most people have an aversion to risk, my college economics professor told me. Which means they have to be rewarded to take on that… — Michael Arrington Copy Share Image
Some people have a very strange idea that material success does not coincide harmoniously with self-realization, which is absurd. The aversion to material success,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Usually I just let my songs do the talking. As a matter of fact I have long had an aversion to celebrities endorsing politics,… — John Fogerty Copy Share Image
Once we're willing to confront our emotional suffering, we begin making choices based on attraction instead of aversion, love instead of fear. Where we… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
It is a happy thing that time quells the longings of vengeance and hushes the promptings of rage and aversion. I had left this… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
