“Everything we do is music.”
Source: Classical Composer, From: 4'33"
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Context: Everything on this planet has something to do with music. Music functions in the realm of sculptured air. Polluted as our atmosphere might be, air is the thing that makes music work. Since all other things that occur in the sound domain are transmitted to the ear through that swirling mass, depending on how wide you want to make your definition, you could perceive quite a bit of human experience in terms of music.
“Music is everything that one listens to with the intention of listening to music.”
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Two Interviews (1985), ISBN 0714528293
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Messieurs, nous avons un maître, ce jeune homme fait tout, peut tout, et veut tout.
Speaking of Napoleon I of France, reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations (1922), "Character", p. 105.
“In memory, everything seems to happen to music.”
Jenny Han book P.S. I Still Love You
Source: P.S. I Still Love You