"There's so much plastic in this culture that vinyl leopard skin is becoming an endangered synthetic."

-- Lily Tomlin

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“The herd may graze where it pleases or stampede where it pleases, but he who lives the adventurous life will remain unafraid when he finds himself alone.”
“When we say 'democracy' we have to mean what we say.”
“It is quite annoying that we have to change the sound we invented just to avoid sounding like people who simply copy us, but... it is flattering and of course challenging.”
“It appears to me that the subject of music, from Machaut to Boulez, has always been its construction. Melodies of 12-tone rows just don't happen. They must be constructed. ... To demonstrate any formal idea in music, whether structure or stricture, is a matter of construction, in which the methodology is the controlling metaphor of the composition... Only by 'unfixing' the elements traditionally used to construct a piece of music could the sounds exist in themselves-not as symbols, or memories which were memories of other music to begin with.”

Source : "Classic Essays on Twentieth-Century Music" by Richard Kostelanetz, Joseph Darby, 1996.
“To be treaty person means coexist in peace and with mutual respect. That's at the core of these treaties. They intended for us to mutually benefit from sharing the land and its resources. To us, this contract and agreement is a sacred covenant whose signing was witnessed by your God, we call him the Creator, and by your angels, we call them ancestors. You can't break that. We didn't just sign it one day. It took months to prepare, to plan, to seek guidance.”
“Some people think I'm a rock 'n' roll musician and some think I'm a jazz musician but, for me, there is no difference.”
“The terrorists whatever slogans they use have nothing in common with Islam.”
“It's actually shocking to me how hard it's been to get back into the movie business.”

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