"The trouble begins when we start to be……" — Glenn Gould
"The trouble begins when we start to be so impressed by the strategies of our systematized thought that we forget that it does relate to an obverse, that it is hewn from negation, that it is but very small security against the void of negation which surrounds it."
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Glenn Gould
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23 Quotes by Glenn Gould
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Theirs [the Beatles] is a happy, cocky, belligerently resourceless brand of harmonic primitivism... In the Liverpudlian repertoire, the indulged amateurishness…
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Mozart died too late rather than too soon.
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The purpose of art is not the release of a momentary ejection of adrenaline but rather the gradual, lifelong construction…
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My moods are inversely related to the clarity of the sky.
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If an artist wants to use his mind for creative work, cutting oneself off from society is a necessary thing
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I detest audiences - not in their individual components, but en masse I detest audiences. I think they're a force…
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I don't approve of people who watch television, but I am one of them.
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The purpose of art is the lifelong construction of a state of wonder.
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Isolation is the indispensable component of human happiness.
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One does not play the piano with one's fingers, one plays the piano with one's mind.
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Once I turned pro, so to speak, I put away childish things forever.
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The nature of the contrapuntal experience is that every note has to have a past and a future on the…
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