Quote by John Cage
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If this word “music” is sacred and reserved for eighteenth and nineteenth century instruments, we can substitute a more meaningful term: organization of sound. – John Cage

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We are involved in a life that passes understanding and our highest business is our daily life. – John Cage

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People think our musics very aggressive or angry or whatever, and its just the opposite, really… I like laughing. And I like being really calm before a show, and smiley. – Serj Tankian

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Most people wouldnt know music if it came up and bit them on the ass. – Frank Zappa

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In America, life is introverted, self-absorbed – and so is their music. – Chris Barber

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You know, the BBC had not been particularly generous in its deliverance of blues and esoteric kinds of music. – Keith Richards

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