“Modern science has as its object as little pain as possible, as long a life as possible - hence a sort of eternal blessedness, but of a very limited kind in comparison with the promises of religion.” KindLittlesLongPainModernObjectsPromiseEternalComparisonModern ScienceBlessedness Book:A Book for Free Spirits 1: Human Book Source: A Book for Free Spirits 1: Human Book
“My first tape piece was made with that Sears Roebuck recorder. I modified sound using cardboard tubes with a microphone in the end to filter the sound. I had a wooden apple box with a Piezo [contact] mic and little objects that I could amplify on the box. I used the bathtub for reverberation.” FirstsLittlesMadeEndsUsedSoundPiecesObjectsBoxesContactApplesTapeTubesFiltersMicrophonesRecordersMicsAmplifyBathtubsSearsReverberation Author:Pauline Oliveros
“I do get a little shy about contemporary language and events, but I also enjoy the idea of dating myself, somehow, anchoring a song in a specific time and place. Sometimes the new words and objects are too enjoyable and descriptive to ignore. And maybe making work that acknowledges that it won't last forever is important, too.” LittlesImportantIdeasSometimesLastsSongLanguageEnjoyForeverEventsObjectsDatingContemporaryAcknowledgeShyEnjoyableNew Words Author:John K. Samson
“I think we all connect with dogs the most because they're pack animals. I know that cats are a little bit too aloof for me, although I wouldn't totally object to bringing one into our pack if I could find the right match that would get along with my dogs.” IfsThinkingKnowsLittlesBitsAnimalDogObjectsLittle BitCatIf I CouldPacksMy DogAloof Author:Cesar Millan
“Various random experiments, cut-ups, fold-ins, juxtapositions, timed writings of other kinds, the "objects assignment" which involves dream, adventure, ancestry. Writing outside, writing on moving vehicles. Looking at paintings in the grand museums of the world in a proscribed way.Little strategies to keep the lalita - play or dance - going. Sometimes it's lonely you know, just you and your own imagination.” KnowsWorldWayWritingKindLittlesSometimesPlayDreamMovingImaginationCuttingObjectsPaintingAdventureLonelyStrategyVariousExperimentsMuseumsVehicleFoldsAncestryAssignmentsJuxtaposition Author:Anne Waldman