The Purpose Of Music Is To Sober

Combine Nursing Homes With Nursery Schools. Bring Very Old And Very Young Together: They Interest One Another.

Nothing More Than Nothing Can Be Said.

I Imagine That As Contemporary Music Goes On Changing In The Way That I'm Changing It What Will Be Done Is To More And More Completely Liberate Sounds From Abstract Ideas About Them And More And More Exactly To Let Them Be Physically Uniquely Themselves. This Means For Me: Knowing More And More Not What I Think A Sound Is But What It Actually Is In All Of Its Acoustical Details And Then Letting This Sound Exist, Itself, Changing In A Changing Sonorous Environment.

Composing For The Prepared Piano Is Not A Criticism Of The Instrument. I'm Only Being Practical.

It's Useless To Play Lullabies For Those Who Cannot Sleep.