Stockhausen Music Quotes

#1. I find it hard to imagine how someone listens to my stuff, or views what I do, or me, or anything.

Danielle Dax

#2. I love art, I love music. I can listen to Stockhausen and a very experimental, avant-garde approach, and I can listen to Beethoven and have a more classical, traditional approach. Why not be able to do that with film performance?

Nicolas Cage

#3. I spent most of the year in the studio for electronic music at a radio station in Cologne or in other studios where I produced new works with all kinds of electronic apparatus.

Karlheinz Stockhausen

#4. But since the middle of the century in particular, the music has become very irregular in rhythm.

Karlheinz Stockhausen

#5. And when they encounter works of art which show that using new media can lead to new experiences and to new consciousness, and expand our senses, our perception, our intelligence, our sensibility, then they will become interested in this music.

Karlheinz Stockhausen

#6. When a certain piece of music penetrates a person, a resonance is set in motion and an inner voice says: I like this resonance. It elevates me. It develops hitherto unknown possibilities in me. I don't recognize myself. This is very interesting.

Karlheinz Stockhausen

#7. We are no longer the same after hearing certain sounds, and this is more the case when we hear organized sounds, sounds organized by another human being: music.

Karlheinz Stockhausen

#8. Anyway I think I met him in the Swai. I was a Geisha, he was a Samurai

Nicki Minaj

#9. The Australia to 2050 report highlights something that is well understood by South Australians, that infrastructure plays a key role in long-term economic expansion.

Kevin Rudd

#10. Of all possible sexual perversions, religion is the only one to have ever been scientifically systematized.

Louis Aragon

#11. Despite his cynical exterior, he had a good heart-and Lissa owned most of it.

Richelle Mead

#12. It's no longer unusual for real avant-garde composers to have been in a band, and for bands to be interested in a wide range of music. Look at how artists like Aphex Twin are influenced by Nancarrow and Stockhausen.

Jonny Greenwood

#13. Music is mathematics, the mathematics of listening, mathematics for the ears.

Karlheinz Stockhausen

#14. Or the other process that is important is that I compress longer sections of composed music, either found or made by myself, to such an extent that the rhythm becomes a timbre, and formal subdivisions become rhythm.

Karlheinz Stockhausen

#15. Since I started composing I have always worked with series of tempos, even superimposed the music of different groups of musicians, of singers, instrumentalists who play and sing in different tempos simultaneously and then meet every now and then in the same tempo.

Karlheinz Stockhausen

#16. I love Bach, I love Beethoven, I love Mozart, I love the Beatles, I love you know, Stockhausen, I love many things. But for some reason I come back to Elizabethan music because it's a little bit like the Beatles.

Tod Machover

#17. A writer should have this little voice inside of you saying, Tell the truth. Reveal a few secrets here.

Quentin Tarantino