What did John Cage mean by: Everything I see is something I haven’t memorized. - John Cage Composer · USA Copy
+ A ‘mistake’ is beside the point, for once anything happens it authentically is. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Cage, Mistake, Music, 0 - John Cage Composer · USA
+ Art is sort of an experimental station in which one tries out living. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Cage, Art, Design, 0 - John Cage Composer · USA
+ One need not fear for the future of music. Feraz Zeid, June 15, 2023December 12, 2023, John Cage, 0 - John Cage Composer · USA
+ Don’t try to create and analyze at the same time. They’re different processes. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Cage, Different, Process, 0 - John Cage Composer · USA
+ Ideas are one thing and what happens is another. Feraz Zeid, June 4, 2023December 12, 2023, John Cage, Ideas, One Thing, 0 - John Cage Composer · USA
+ Good music can act as a guide to good living. Feraz Zeid, October 17, 2023December 26, 2023, John Cage, Guides, 0 - John Cage Composer · USA
+ If you don’t have enough time to accomplish something, consider the work finished once it’s begun. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Cage, Enough Time, Time Management, Work, 0 - John Cage Composer · USA
+ In that case I will devote my life to beating my head against that wall. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Cage, Cases, Wall, 0 - John Cage Composer · USA
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France