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...art should be an affirmation of life -not an attempt to bring other... but simply a way of waking up to the very life we are living, which is so excellent, once one get one's mind one's desires out of the way and lets it act of its own accord.(*)
(*): ... sanat yaşamın bir olumlaması olmalıdır, başka bir yaşam getirmeye çalışmak değil... yalnızca yaşadığımız ve zihnimizi, arzularımızı aradan çıkartıp kendi bildiği gibi davranmasına izin verdiğimizde öylesine mükemmel olan yaşamın ta kendisine uyanmanın bir yolu olmalıdır. (ç.n)
Sayfa 146 - John CageKitabı okudu
John Clare
like vapours tossed
Into the nothingness of scorn and noise,
Into the living sea of waking dreams,
Where there is neither sense of life or joys,
But the vast shipwreck of my life’s esteems;
Even the dearest that I loved the best
Are strange—nay, rather, stranger than the rest.
I long for scenes where man hath never trod
A place where woman never smiled or wept
There to abide with my Creator, God,
And sleep as I in childhood sweetly slept,
Untroubling and untroubled where I lie
The grass below—above the vaulted sky.
"Do you love me, Westley? Is that it?"
He couldn’t believe it. "Do I love you? My God, if your love were a grain of sand, mine would be a universe of beaches. If your love were—"
"I don’t understand the first one yet," Buttercup interrupted. She was starting to get very excited now. "Let me get this straight. Are
