Quotes from Harry Partch

The profession of music is lacking in horse sense, not only because the commonplace variety of horse is absent from its operations, but because parts of the horse are noticeably present.

Life is too precious to spend it with important people.

Life's too short to spend with important people.

Life's too short to spend with important people.

The examination of even a small part of the world's music and what it means to various peoples and to various creative persons is in some ways rather like a plunge into dominant night. It is a plunge into a realm of the comparatively

Life is too precious to spend it with important people.