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Edgard Varese quotes: Music is organized sound.

Music is organized sound.

Edgard Varese quotes: I do not write experimental music. My experimenting is done before I make the music. Afterwards it is the listener who must experiment.

I do not write experimental music. My experimenting is done before I make the music. Afterwards it is the listener who must experiment.

Edgard Varese quotes: Contrary to general belief, an artist is never ahead of his time but most people are far behind theirs.

Contrary to general belief, an artist is never ahead of his time but most people are far behind theirs.

Edgard Varese quotes: A man is culpable in the eyes of society when he escapes from the jurisdiction of its mediocrity.

A man is culpable in the eyes of society when he escapes from the jurisdiction of its mediocrity.

Edgard Varese quotes: Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes.

Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes.

Edgard Varese quotes: The present day composer refuses to die.

The present day composer refuses to die.

Edgard Varese quotes: I was not influenced by composers as much as by natural objects and physical phenomena.

I was not influenced by composers as much as by natural objects and physical phenomena.

Edgard Varese quotes: There are two infinities: God and stupidity.

There are two infinities: God and stupidity.

Edgard Varese quotes: The beginning of art is not reason. It is the buried treasure of the unconscious ... that unconscious which has more understanding than our lucidity.

The beginning of art is not reason. It is the buried treasure of the unconscious ... that unconscious which has more understanding than our lucidity.

Edgard Varese quotes: Music, which should pulsate with life, needs new means of expression, and science alone can infuse it with youthful vigor.

Music, which should pulsate with life, needs new means of expression, and science alone can infuse it with youthful vigor.

Edgard Varese quotes: I rather like a certain clumsiness in a work of art.

I rather like a certain clumsiness in a work of art.

Edgard Varese quotes: Our musical alphabet is poor and illogical.

Our musical alphabet is poor and illogical.