Revolutions are celebrated when they are no longer dangerous.

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Revolutions are celebrated when they are no longer dangerous.
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I suggested that it was not enough to add a moustache to the Mona Lisa: it should simply be destroyed. ✨ Pierre Boulez, Martin Cooper (1990). Orientations: Collected Writings, p.481, Harvard Universi … ▶
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I shall be the first composer in history not to have a biography.
All art of the past must be destroyed. ✨ Remembering French Composer, Conductor And Musical Provocateur Pierre Boulez. Fresh Air with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. January 6, 2016.

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