Pierre Boulez Quotes

I always think the relationship between a teacher and a student should be short and maybe violent. You don't need to spend years together. All you need is an explosion: you are the material to explode; the teacher is the detonator.

Pierre Boulez

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: composer
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: March 26, 1925 - January 5, 2016

Topics

RelationshipTeacherTogetherThink

In my view the structure of the whole atom was that of an individual, with all its parts interconnected, and the emission of a spectral line appeared to me to be the result of the coherence and co-operation of several electric quanta.

Johannes Stark

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I believe in process. I believe in four seasons. I believe that winter's tough, but spring's coming. I believe that there's a growing season. And I think that you realize that in life, you grow. You get better.

Steve Southerland

LifeWinterSpringBelieveBetter

I think John Coltrane is one of the great American heroes, like Abraham Lincoln and Emily Dickinson.

Simon Van Booy

GreatThinkAmericanHeroesLike

My parents adored me, and I had a very happy childhood, so maybe I just sort of expect to be loved.

Roger Moore

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The very winds whispered in soothing accents, and maternal Nature bade me weep no more.

Mary Shelley

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Women are from their very infancy debarred those Advantages with the want of which they are afterwards reproached.

Mary Astell

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My favourite day is like when it's raining, and I can just lie on the couch.

Lloyd Blankfein

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I once ate McDonald's three times in one day.

Christina Ricci

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An intellectual is going to have doubts, for example, about a fundamentalist religious doctrine that admits no doubt, about an imposed political system that allows no doubt, about a perfect aesthetic that has no room for doubt.

Antonio Tabucchi

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I don't think people shouldn't try to be edgy, but you have to take what the audience says to you in consideration.

Anthony Jeselnik

PeopleThinkYouTryEdgyAudience

Our present nuclear fusion reactors are classified by the methods used to support the nuclear fusion reaction, which takes place at a temperature much hotter than the surface of the Sun.

Wilson Greatbatch

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They have this big book called the 'DSM-IV,' you know, that is supposedly written about crazy people, but I think it is a book that is written by crazy people!

William Glasser

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