One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be very something, very great, very heroic; or if not that, then at least very stylish and very fashionable. It is this everlasting mediocrity that bores me.
Bio: Luciano Berio, Cavaliere di Gran Croce was an Italian composer. He is noted for his experimental work and also for his pioneering work in electronic music.
