"I suggested that it was not enough to add a moustache to the Mona Lisa: it should simply be destroyed."

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Source : Pierre Boulez, Martin Cooper (1990). “Orientations: Collected Writings”, p.481, Harvard University Press

Pierre Boulez

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“Ah, you've come over the water. Powerful wet stuff, ain't it?”
“[Apple and RIM] are probably restricted, in some sense, to a certain maximum. ... If you want to reach more people than that, you sort-of have to separate the hardware and the software issue.”
“Poetry is a lyrical insinuation. Often, its melodic subtlety kisses the subconscious mind.”

Source : ""Masiela's Musings" by Gina LaGuardia". College Bound Teen, October 2004.
“The next level. As though dating were a computer game.”
“in freeing myself from the romantic dream of finding another man to come along and rescue me, I learned that no one can rescue me except myself.”
“One should connect language learning with either work or leisure. And not at the expense of them but to supplement them.”
“Do not focus too much on the east and forget the west. And do not ignore the south, to speak for the north. What happens in the east has effects in the north, as the west has in the south. And do not focus on one species and ignore the other. Or love your father but ignore your mother, or love your sister but ignore your brother. Do not forget each other. We are all part of each other. We are all ONE.”
“I never had any frustration about writing uncredited. I always felt that the satisfaction of doing it was in the doing of it, really, and getting recognised by the small number of people that know what you did.”

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