“There is an idea, the basis of an internal structure, expanded and split into different shapes or groups of sound constantly changing in shape, direction, and speed, attracted and repulsed by various forces.” IdeasDifferentForceSoundGroupsShapesBasesStructureVariousSpeedInternalsSplits Author:Edgard Varese
“A sound does not view itself as thought, as ought, as needing another sound for its elucidation, as etc.; it has not time for any consideration--it is occupied with the performance of its characteristics: before it has died away it must have made perfectly exact its frequency, its loudness, its length, its overtone structure, the precise morphology of these and of itself.” DoeMadeSoundViewsOughtPerformancesDiedStructureCharacteristicsEtcConsiderationLengthPreciseFrequencyMorphology Book:Silence: Lectures and Writings Source: Silence: Lectures and Writings
“A film is a living thing. The screenplay is a guideline. You really need to have a good, sound script to know that you have a dramatic structure that's going to work thematically, and to know how one scene will got through another, and to get a sense of character.” KnowsNeedsCharacterFilmSoundKnow HowSceneStructureScriptsDramaticGoing To WorkLiving ThingsScreenplaysGuidelines Author:Jose Padilha
“I needed another basis for musical structure. This I found in sound's duration parameter, sound's only parameter which is present even when no sound is intended.” FoundSoundNeededBasesStructureMusicalDurationParameters Book:M: Writings ’67–’72 Source: M: Writings ’67–’72