Top 8 Quotes by La Monte Young

One of the aspects of form that I have been very interested in is stasis - the concept of form which is not so directional in time, not so much climactic form, but rather form which allows time, to stand still.

One of the aspects of form that I have been very interested in is stasis - the concept of form which is not so directional in time, not so much climactic form, but rather form which allows time, to stand still.

La Monte Young

Time, Form, Aspect

Let people have an education and you can't stop them.

La Monte Young

Education, People

I have my own definition of minimalism, which is that which is created with a minimum of means.

La Monte Young

Mean, Definitions, Minimalism

"Ocean of Sound: Aether Talk, Ambient Sound and Imaginary Worlds". Book by David Toop, 1995.

Draw a straight line and follow it.

La Monte Young

Lines, Draws, Straight Lines

La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela (1969). “Selected Writings”

If listeners aren't carried away to Heaven, I'm failing.

La Monte Young

Heaven, Failing, Carried Away

Give people knowledge and they really eat it up and they appreciate it a lot and the more that knowledge is made available to people, the more they will utilize it and let it be a part of them.

La Monte Young

People, Appreciate, Giving