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All the people with whom I was very close at one point in my life - Stockhausen, Berio, Ligeti, Nono, Bernd Alois Zimmermann - they are all gone.
— Pierre Boulez
More and more I find that in order to create effectively one has to consider delirium and, yes, organize it.
— Pierre Boulez
Music is a labyrinth with no beginning and no end,
full of new paths to discover,
where mystery remains eternal — Pierre Boulez
full of new paths to discover,
where mystery remains eternal — Pierre Boulez
Music should be a collective magic and hysteria.
— Pierre Boulez
Revolutions are celebrated when they are no longer dangerous.
— Pierre Boulez
I said if I ever conducted, I would always give myself the best chance to succeed - though sometimes, despite everything, you still fail.
— Pierre Boulez
The function of pop music is to be consumed.
— Pierre Boulez
We have to fight the past to survive.
— Pierre Boulez
It is not enough to deface the Mona Lisa because that does not kill the Mona Lisa. All art of the past must be destroyed.
— Pierre Boulez
Creation exists only in the unforeseen made necessary.
— Pierre Boulez
I am not nostalgic about things. When you have a kind of improvement, I am not nostalgic about the past.
— Pierre Boulez
I almost chose the career of an ethnomusicologist because I was so fascinated by that music. It gives a different feeling of time.
— Pierre Boulez
'Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta' is a kind of expansion of chamber music.
— Pierre Boulez
The most difficult problem in conducting is intonation. You must know what is wrong and how to correct it.
— Pierre Boulez
I suggested that it was not enough to add a moustache to the Mona Lisa: it should simply be destroyed.
— Pierre Boulez
We need to restore the spirit of irreverence in music.
— Pierre Boulez