What did John Cage mean by: I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the old ones. - John Cage Composer · USA Copy
+ 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
+ If someone says can’t, that shows you what to do. Feraz Zeid, October 24, 2023December 26, 2023, John Cage, Challenge, Possibility, 0 - John Cage Composer · USA
+ A finished work is exactly that, requires resurrection. Feraz Zeid, September 11, 2023December 26, 2023, John Cage, Music, Resurrection, 0 - John Cage Composer · USA
+ To accept whatever comes, regardless of the consequences, is to be unafraid. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Cage, Accepting, Courage, 0 - John Cage Composer · USA
+ My work became an exploration of non-intention. Feraz Zeid, July 30, 2023December 12, 2023, John Cage, Exploration, Intention, 0 - John Cage Composer · USA
+ A meal without mushrooms is like a day without rain. Feraz Zeid, October 23, 2023December 26, 2023, John Cage, Meals, Mushrooms, Rain, 0 - John Cage Composer · USA
+ All great art is a form of complaint Feraz Zeid, September 29, 2023December 26, 2023, John Cage, Art, Complaints, Form, 0 - John Cage Composer · USA
+ No one can have an idea once he starts really listening. Feraz Zeid, June 29, 2023December 12, 2023, John Cage, Ideas, Listening, 0 - John Cage Composer · USA
Every time an artist dies, part of the vision of mankind passes with him. - Franklin D. Roosevelt 32nd U.S. President · USA
Our destiny is frequently met in the very paths we take to avoid it. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
The longer you look at an object, the more abstract it becomes, and, ironically, the more real. - Lucian Freud Painter · Germany
Breakthroughs, in art, in culture, in personality, come when tackling the unexpected. - Lynda Obst Film producer
Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence. Explain - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Never regret. If it’s good, it’s wonderful. If it’s bad, it’s experience. - Jean Plaidy Author · England
Happiness: a good bank account, a good cook, and a good digestion. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Sometimes leadership is planting trees under whose shade you’ll never sit. - Jennifer Granholm Politician · USA