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Pauline Oliveros Quotes

I try to schedule the Intensives wherever I go Picture Quote #1

[Improvisation ] is been with me all my life. We all do it Picture Quote #1

I used to go into the studio around midnight and stay all night Picture Quote #1

I can’t really deal with buttons. And that’s what I keep saying, Okay, I can’t push buttons, because that means I have to take my hands off the keyboard or the buttons or whatever. Don’t you understand! Picture Quote #1

[My interest in music] is from my mother and my grandmother, who were pianists, and they taught Picture Quote #1

You run into stereotypes so that the stereotype filters who you are and what you do, and having to deal with that was the most frustrating thing for me Picture Quote #1

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In the 60s my friends were interested and we were hearing electronic music coming in on community radio from Europe, so that’s where it started. And I had a tape recorder and started making things with it Picture Quote #1

I’m thinking of the audience as being ambient, meaning not sitting focused but being in the space and exploring it while listening to the players Picture Quote #1

In the beginning we were making tape music, meaning, we were making music on tape Picture Quote #1

I got very interested in attention and awareness and how to achieve certain states through understanding this Picture Quote #1

It might be fun to have audience members wander up the ramps as well, so they can listen from different vantage points Picture Quote #1

I am also interested in music expanding consciousness. By expanding consciousness, I mean that old patterns can be replaced with new ones Picture Quote #1

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Working in theoretical systems can take away the juice. It can also be very beautiful, but when you’re trying to satisfy a theoretical principle rather than a sonic reality, then it can become dry Picture Quote #1

When I am composing, the sounds are leading me to the way I want them to organize Picture Quote #1

My writing has always been a rather non-linear process. I’ve found if I get something down, I can listen to it and other things start to come Picture Quote #1

I feel that students always learn more from each other than they do from their professor. They learn by doing and not by trying to soak up information from one person Picture Quote #1

Listening is not the same as hearing and hearing is not the same as listening Picture Quote #1

Listen to everything all the time and remind yourself when you are not listening Picture Quote #1

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Walk so silently that the bottoms of your feet become ears Picture Quote #1

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I try to schedule the Intensives wherever I go (Pauline Oliveros Quotes) [Improvisation ] is been with me all my life. We all do it. (Pauline Oliveros Quotes) I used to go into the studio around midnight and stay all night (Pauline Oliveros Quotes) I can’t really deal with buttons. And that’s what I keep saying, Okay, I can’t push buttons, because that means I have to take my hands off the keyboard or the buttons or whatever. Don’t you understand! . (Pauline Oliveros Quotes) [My interest in music] is from my mother and my grandmother, who were pianists, and they taught (Pauline Oliveros Quotes) You run into stereotypes so that the stereotype filters who you are and what you do, and having to deal with that was the most frustrating thing for me. (Pauline Oliveros Quotes) In the 60s my friends were interested and we were hearing electronic music coming in on community radio from Europe, so that’s where it started. And I had a tape recorder and started making things with it. (Pauline Oliveros Quotes) I’m thinking of the audience as being ambient, meaning not sitting focused but being in the space and exploring it while listening to the players. (Pauline Oliveros Quotes) In the beginning we were making tape music, meaning, we were making music on tape (Pauline Oliveros Quotes) I got very interested in attention and awareness and how to achieve certain states through understanding this. (Pauline Oliveros Quotes) It might be fun to have audience members wander up the ramps as well, so they can listen from different vantage points. (Pauline Oliveros Quotes) I am also interested in music expanding consciousness. By expanding consciousness, I mean that old patterns can be replaced with new ones (Pauline Oliveros Quotes) Working in theoretical systems can take away the juice. It can also be very beautiful, but when you’re trying to satisfy a theoretical principle rather than a sonic reality, then it can become dry (Pauline Oliveros Quotes) When I am composing, the sounds are leading me to the way I want them to organize (Pauline Oliveros Quotes) My writing has always been a rather non-linear process. I’ve found if I get something down, I can listen to it and other things start to come (Pauline Oliveros Quotes) I feel that students always learn more from each other than they do from their professor. They learn by doing and not by trying to soak up information from one person (Pauline Oliveros Quotes) Listening is not the same as hearing and hearing is not the same as listening (Pauline Oliveros Quotes) Listen to everything all the time and remind yourself when you are not listening (Pauline Oliveros Quotes) Walk so silently that the bottoms of your feet become ears (Pauline Oliveros Quotes)