Quotes about Avant-garde

Ah, good taste! What a dreadful thing! Taste is the enemy of creativeness.

Avant-garde is French for bullshit

When I started saxophone, my dad took me to my uncle's church, and I started playing there, too. At its best, music serves a greater purpose, and that showed me a whole other side to spiritual jazz, one which you can hear in the music - the gospel and blues feel, the soul that's embedded into the more avant-garde records.

I want to keep Flume kind of experimental, weird, melodic, pretty.

Art is original. Marcel Duchamp was an artist when he pioneered Dadaism and installed a urinal in a museum. The second person to install a urinal wasn't an artist, he was a plumber.

I am neither in the past, nor avant-garde. My style follows life.

Ah, good taste! What a dreadful thing! Taste is the enemy of creativeness.