All great art is a form of complaint

Ideas are one thing and what happens is another.

People who aren't artists often feel that artists are inspired. But if you work at your art you don't have time to be inspired.

Now that we have everything we need, we discover that there is almost nothing that we have that we want

With just one musician, you can really do an unlimited number of things on the inside of the piano, if you have at your disposal an exploded keyboard.

A mind that is interested in changing...is interested precisely in the things that are at extremes. I'm certainly like that. Unless we go to extremes, we won't get anywhere.

I needed another basis for musical structure. This I found in sound's duration parameter, sound's only parameter which is present even when no sound is intended.