#thin

It seems like we are moving towards something, some kind of point and it is probably going to be an important point in our development or dissolution. That is what everybody seems to be thinking. ↗

— Terry Riley

#dissolution #everybody #going #important #important point

So, essentially my contribution was to introduce repetition into Western music as the main ingredient without any melody over it, without anything just repeated patterns, musical patterns. ↗

— Terry Riley

#anything #contribution #essentially #ingredient #into

Search for beauty without features, something deeper than any signs. ↗

— Francesca da Rimini

#beauty #deeper #features #search #signs

The only journey is the one within. ↗

— Rainer Maria Rilke

#only #within

Everything is blooming most recklessly; if it were voices instead of colors, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night. ↗

— Rainer Maria Rilke

#blooming #colors #everything #heart #instead

Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us. ↗

— Rainer Maria Rilke

#deepest #everything #help #helpless #perhaps

He reproduced himself with so much humble objectivity, with the unquestioning, matter of fact interest of a dog who sees himself in a mirror and thinks: there's another dog. ↗

— Rainer Maria Rilke

#dog #fact #himself #humble #interest

Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing. ↗

— Sophocles

#cannot #fortune #nothing #those #who

I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone. ↗

— Rainer Maria Rilke

#else #i #know #secret #things

The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things. ↗

— Rainer Maria Rilke

#greater #life #purpose #things