“Last year I gave several lectures on "Intelligence and Musicality among Animals" ... Today I am going to speak to you about "Intelligence and Musicality among Critics" ... The subject is much the same, with some modifications, of course.” YearsTodayLastsCoursesSpeakAnimalSubjectsCriticsLast YearLecturesModificationMusicality Author:Erik Satie
“The musician is perhaps the most modest of animals, but he is also the proudest.” InspiringAnimalMusicianModestComposing Author:Erik Satie
“We cannot doubt that animals both love and practice music. That is evident. But it seems their musical system differs from ours. It is another school....We are not familiar with their didactic works. Perhaps they don't have any.” SeemsSchoolAnimalMusicPracticeDoubtMusicalFamiliarEvidentDidactic Author:Erik Satie
“I eat only white foods: eggs, sugar, grated bones, the fat of dead animals; veal, salt, coconut, chicken cooked in white water; fruit mold, rice, turnips; camphorated sausage, dough, cheese (white), cotton salad, and certain fish (skinless).” CertainWaterWhiteAnimalFruitFishesBonesFatsEggsChickensSugarSaltCheeseRiceMoldSaladCottonSausageDoughCoconutsTurnipsWhite Water Author:Erik Satie
