When You Make Music You Are Acting

The Function Of Art Is To Imitate Nature In Her Manner Of Operation. Our Understanding Of Her Manner Of Operation” Changes According To Advances In The Sciences.

Everything I See Is Something I Haven't Memorized.

What Is The Purpose Of Writing Music? One Is, Of Course, Not Dealing With Purposes But Dealing With Sounds. Or The Answer Must Take The Form Of A Paradox: A Purposeful Purposeless Or A Purposeless Play. This Play, However, Is An Affirmation Of Life--not An Attempt To Bring Order Out Of Chaos Nor To Suggest Improvements In Creation, But Simply A Way Of Waking Up To The Very Life We’re Living, Which Is So Excellent Once One Gets One’s Mind And One’s Desires Out Of Its Way And Lets It Act Of Its Own Accord.

...we Make Our Lives By What We Love.

Don't Try To Create And Analyze At The Same Time. They're Different Processes.