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Out of doing all that experimentation with sound I decided I wanted to do it with live musicians. To take repetition, take music fragments and make it live. Musicians would be able to play it and create this kind of abstract fabric of sound.


Terry Riley


#abstract #create #decided #doing #experimentation

Jerusalem is a festival and a lamentation. Its song is a sigh across the ages, a delicate, robust, mournful psalm at the great junction of spiritual cultures.


David K. Shipler


#ages #cultures #delicate #festival #great

The TV scientist who mutters sadly, "The experiment is a failure; we have failed to achieve what we had hoped for," is suffering mainly from a bad script writer. An experiment is never a failure solely because it fails to achieve predicted results. An experiment is a failure only when it also fails adequately to test the hypothesis in question, when the data it produces don't prove anything one way or another.


Robert M. Pirsig


#failure #hypothesis #results #science #scientific-method

Life is difficult.


M. Scott Peck


#life #living #mentation #purpose #purposeful

It became much more complicated politically to work with psychedelics because of the unsupervised experimentation with psychedelics, particularly among young people.


Stanislav Grof


#became #because #complicated #experimentation #more

Art is to me the glorification of the human spirit, and as such it is the cultural documentation of the time in which it is produced.


Hans Hofmann


#cultural #documentation #glorification #human #human spirit

Hopefully each film can be given a musical voice of its own, which is not to say that the instrumentation is always unique, but that the relationship between the sound and the image is unique.


Carter Burwell


#between #each #film #given #hopefully

If one has a good disposition, what other virtue is needed? If a man has fame, what is the value of other ornamentation?


Chanakya


#fame #good #man #needed #ornamentation

Responsibility for overseeing the implementation of election law typically resides with partisan officials, many with public stakes in the election outcome.


Thomas E. Mann


#implementation #law #many #officials #outcome

We can't afford big symphonies but we commission works that sound rich and symphonic because of the nature of the instrumentation and the people we work with.


Graeme Murphy


#because #big #commission #instrumentation #nature






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