What did John Cage mean by: Try as we may to make a silence, we cannot. - John Cage Composer · USA Copy
+ 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
+ Get yourself out of whatever cage you find yourself in. Feraz Zeid, July 11, 2023December 12, 2023, John Cage, Cages, Finding yourself, 0 - John Cage Composer · USA
+ In the dark, all cats are black. Feraz Zeid, July 26, 2023December 12, 2023, John Cage, Black, Cat, Dark, 0 - John Cage Composer · USA
+ When we separate music from life we get is art. Feraz Zeid, August 17, 2023December 12, 2023, John Cage, Art, Separation, 0 - John Cage Composer · USA
+ You can feel an emotion; just don’t think that it’s so important. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Cage, Emotion, Important, 0 - John Cage Composer · USA
+ The material of music is sound and silence. Integrating these is composing. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Cage, Silence, Sound, 0 - John Cage Composer · USA
+ If my work is accepted, I must move on to the point where it is not. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Cage, Accepted, 0 - John Cage Composer · USA
+ Whether I make them or not, there are always sounds to be heard and all of them are excellent. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Cage, Excellent, Heard, Sound, 0 - John Cage Composer · USA
If classical music is the state of the art, then the arts are in a sad state. - Frank Zappa Musician · USA
It is a great misfortune neither to have enough wit to talk well nor enough judgment to be silent. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence. - Leopold Stokowski Conductor · United Kingdom
Don’t only practise your art, but force your way into its secrets. - Ludwig van Beethoven Composer · Germany
A verbal art like poetry is reflective; it stops to think. Music is immediate, it goes on to become. - W. H. Auden Poet · England
Music stands in a much closer connection with pure sensation than any of the other arts. - Hermann von Helmholtz