Pierre Schaeffer Quotes

First, it doesn't surprise me that traditional music has experienced a kind of exhaustion in the 20th century - not forgetting that many musicians started to look outside the traditional structures of tonality.

Pierre Schaeffer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MusicMeSurpriseMusiciansLook

One of the problems is that everybody is used to the old-fashioned debate system, which is very controlled, and where the moderator plays a more active role.

Jim Lehrer

ProblemsDebateMoreActiveSystem

A newspaper is lumber made malleable. It is ink made into words and pictures. It is conceived, born, grows up and dies of old age in a day.

Jim Bishop

AgeDayWordsOld AgeBornPictures

I'm not a dirty fighter. Everybody knows that.

Andre Ward

DirtyFighterKnowsEverybody

With cab drivers, I always say I'm from Brazil. I don't say I'm from Israel. It's happened more than once that someone is blaming me for the government's policy. And I say, 'Listen, I live here. I'm a musician. I don't call the shots.'

Anat Cohen

LiveGovernmentMeSomeoneSayMore

Football isn't nuclear physics, but it's not so simple that you can make it simple. It takes some explaining to get it across.

John Madden

FootballSimpleYouPhysicsGet

I'm obsessed with being on time. If you say, 'Let's meet up at 10 A.M.,' I will be there 15 minutes early. Always.

Stephanie Sigman

TimeYouEarlySayMeetWill

I never really focus on writing for other people, to be honest. Every song I've ever written was for me to sing. Maybe if I'm writing for a rapper, but I'd still write it as though it was for myself and then sometimes I'm actually asked to do the part.

Skylar Grey

MyselfFocusPeopleMeWritingSong

The hard left labels anyone who challenges it 'divisive.' The leftists live in a world where everyone is free to look different but must think the same. I don't play their game. I threaten them and their narrative. That's why they slap the 'divisive' label and attempt to dismiss me. It's not going to work - not on me.

Tomi Lahren

WorkLiveMeChallengesWorldGame

When I walk out of a movie that's actually good, I write emails to anybody I know who was involved with it.

Robert Ben Garant

GoodWalkKnowWriteOutInvolved

The first voice they hear is mine, the first touch they feel is mine, the first human face they see is mine. They just think I'm a strange tiger who walks on two legs.

Roy Horn

VoiceFaceThinkFeelTigerStrange

Just look around; you can't help but laugh at something.

Mike Ross

LaughHelpYouLookSomethingJust

I've always had a philosophy that position doesn't define power. Impact defines power. What impact are you making on people? What impact are you making on business?

Mindy Grossman

BusinessPowerPeopleImpactYou

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