“Many contemporary composers have been building walls of sounds following their own clever devices. But then, who lives inside those rooms?”
— Toru Takemitsu
“The first question I ask myself when something doesn’t seem to be beautiful is why do I feel it’s not beautiful? And very shortly you discover there is no reason.”
— John Cage
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