Whether I make them or not, there are always sounds to be heard and al…

John Cage
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Whether I make them or not, there are always sounds to be heard and all of them are excellent. ✨ John Cage, James Joyce (1982). Roaratorio: ein irischer Circus über Finnegans wake, Athenaum
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Whether I make them or not, there are always sounds to be heard and all of them are excellent. ✨ John Cage, James Joyce (1982). Roaratorio: ein irischer Circus über Finnegans wake, Athenaum

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