Quotes About Meaning

If interviews are just interviews or if music is just music, why are we even doing it? You only get so many hours in a lifetime, man.

The point is to let the music be itself. If it doesn't mean anything to you, then it's bullsh*t.

The value of music is not dazzling yourself and others with technique.

It's better when you don't understand the words in music. Because when you don't understand the words, you have to listen to what somebody means, not what they're saying. And if they mean it.

I'm really interested in writing a piece of music that will move you, that will really move you. That is really the only reason that I'm writing music.

We simply need that wild country available to us... For it can be a means of reassuring ourselves of our sanity as creatures, a part of the geography of hope.

Love of man for woman--love of woman for man. That's the nature, the meaning, the best of life itself.

Color has got me. I no longer need to chase after it. It has got me for ever. I know it. That is the meaning of this happy hour.

All art (after Duchamp) is conceptual (in nature) because art only exists conceptually.

Nature of man is not what he was born as, but what he is born for.

If nature were not beautiful, it would not be worth knowing, and if nature were not worth knowing, life would not be worth living

Even if any given terminology is a reflection of reality, by its very nature as a terminology it must be a selection of reality; and to this extent it must function also as a deflection of reality.

I usually dont like to spoon feed my audience, because I grew up idolizing story tellers who tell stories using symbolism, so it was in my nature to do the same.

Brahma is the great Creator, Life a mystic drama; Heaven, and Earth, and living Nature Are but masks of Brahma.

If people looked at the stars each night, they'd live a lot differently. When you look into infinity, you realize that there are more important things than what people do all day.

God and nature create nothing that does not fulfill a purpose

For the signifier is a unit in its very uniqueness, being by nature symbol only of an absence.

So is it just human nature to believe that things happen for a reason - to find some shred of meaning even in the worst experiences?

My nature is to provoke, that's true. I can't help myself. But it's always with good intentions.

Nature never makes any blunders, when she makes a fool she means it.

In the realm of Nature there is nothing purposeless, trivial, or unnecessary

When man becomes reconciled to nature, when space becomes his true background, these words and concepts will have lost their meaning, and we will no longer have to use them.

There are no accidents in Nature.

Our task is not to penetrate the essence of things, the meaning of which we do not know anyway, but rather to develop concepts which allow us to talk in a productive way about phenomena in nature