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It is better to make a piece of music than to perform one, better to perform one than to listen to one, better to listen to one than to misuse it as a means of distraction, entertainment, or acquisition of 'culture.'

John Cage

John Cage Biography

  Nationality: American
Type: Composer

Born: September 5, 1912
Death: August 12, 1992
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