Pierre Schaeffer Quotes

Sound is the vocabulary of nature.

Pierre Schaeffer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: composer
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: August 14, 1910 - August 19, 1995

Topics

NatureSoundVocabulary

If we got into a time machine and went back to the 1700s, classical and baroque music would have been the equivalent of Beyonce and Jay-Z.

Joe Bonamassa

MusicTimeBackGotBeenWould

The importance of information is directly proportional to its improbability.

Jerry Pournelle

InformationImportanceProportional

The way that I see Christianity is that its role is to enhance the life of every person.

John Shelby Spong

LifePersonWaySeeI SeeRole

Of the first seven novels I wrote, numbers four and five were published. Numbers one, two, three, six, and seven, have never seen the light of day... and rightly so.

Sue Grafton

LightDayNumbersThreeNeverFirst

The past is filled with people who aren't traditionally thought of as fantastic singers singing these songs that capture people; songs like 'Louie Louie.' I just aim toward that, and I think I've gotten better at it.

Stone Gossard

PastPeopleSingingThinkBetter

Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void, but out of chaos.

Mary Shelley

ChaosCreatingInventionOutMust

I regret that I had to leave my country. But I had to do it in order to achieve and decide my own fate. I was forced into it. Democracy came about 15 years too late for me. But I have to say that it's there now, and Czech Republic is a fantastic country; it always was but just had the wrong regime at the top.

Martina Navratilova

MeDemocracyRegretFateLateWrong

True valor lies between cowardice and rashness.

Miguel de Cervantes

TrueValorLiesCowardiceBetween

There's a whole generation of women who never really heard the word investment before, when it came to fashion. They've been buying things because they were cheap.

Michael Kors

WomenFashionGenerationInvestment

I wasn't ready to be a dog's mother! Trust me, I'm completely unfit and irresponsible. I'm a comic that travels 48 weeks a year, but I make it work, so you can, too.

Lisa Lampanelli

WorkDogMotherTrustMeYear

Our philosophy precedes from the belief that sport is an inalienable part of the educational process and a factor for promoting peace, friendship, cooperation and understanding among peoples.

Juan Antonio Samaranch

FriendshipPeaceUnderstandingBelief

In a family of faith, you don't believe in divorce; you believe you can make it.

Deborah Joy Winans

FamilyFaithBelieveDivorceYou

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