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All Quotes by author - David Tudor

" I am perfectly willing for my music to exist with somebody else's taste. "

" If you put yourself in a situation of unpredictability and then find that it's completely possible to accept it, then you become an observer. "

" I persist in performing. "

" I've always felt that there's a point where a piece seems to be alive, that is, living. And that's the point where I know the composition is finished. "

" I've never been able to arouse any interest in myself for digitally produced sound, and so the computer turns me off. "

" Loudspeakers should be made to be destroyed and... disposable. "

" Most electronic equipment uses the principle of amplification. You need filters, modulators and mixing equipment which have gain stages. By piling these components up, I was able to work without any sound generators and I made several pieces in that manner. "

" Performing is very much like cooking: putting it all together, raising the temperature. "

" The basic notion was the idea that the loudspeaker should have a voice which was unique and not just an instrument of reproduction, but an instrument unto itself. "

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