All I know about method is that when I am not working I sometimes think I know something, … - John Cage - Quotesmemo.com

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It's not about changing--it's about growing, together," he said, like the wise soul that he was. "I wanted to let you know--that I am with you. Always. Forever. We don't have to be separated by the sun, school, or even the night. Now I'm just a click away. " ~Alexander

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John Cage

All I know about method is that when I am not working I sometimes think I know something, but when I am working, it is quite clear I know nothing.

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In the nature of the use of chance operations is the belief that all answers answer all questions.

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It's not about changing--it's about growing, together," he said, like the wise soul that he was. "I wanted to let you know--that I am with you. Always. Forever. We don't have to be separated by the sun, school, or even the night. Now I'm just a click away. " ~Alexander

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