"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

#Play Quotes #Would Be Quotes #Fabric Quotes

“Not much over Â£1,000 a month for the private soldier on operations is hardly an impressive figure.”
“I love Lana Del Rey! It's weird because I read something that said, "Oh, Willis Earl Beal and Lana Del Rey are the antithesis of each other." When in fact, she was what I wanted to sound like.”
“Perhaps the story in the book is just the lid on a pan: It always stays the same, but underneath there's a whole world that goes on - developing and changing like our own world.”
“As our economy faces up to potential labour shortages due to our ageing population and as it moves to a new level of sophistication to compete with the rest of the world, we're going to need every Australian on board pulling their weight, rejoining the workforce, gaining new skills. Writing off individuals and communities suffering from poverty just creates a dead weight for our economy to drag along.”
“I have a daughter, and it's a very bad message to send to my daughter that to be valid or accepted or to have value, you have to look a certain way. It's all about appearance, and not about education and not about contributing. I think we've completely lost our way.”
“Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.”
“Nearly every moment of every day we have the opportunity to give something to someone else.”
“If world peace is to be established, peace in the individual must be established first. Transcendental Meditation directly brings peace in the individual life.”

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