Pierre Schaeffer

Award won Role or nomination

1. 1910 age 0

   Born

2. 1962 age 52

   CreditLove at Twenty

3. 1995 age 85

   Died

• GDGeorges Delerue1 title
• JLJean-Pierre Léaud1 title
• FTFrançois Truffaut1 title
• RCRaoul Coutard1 title
• MPMarie-France Pisier1 title
• FDFrançois Darbon1 title
• JAJean-François Adam1 title
• AWAndrzej Wajda1 title
• WKWładysław Kowalski1 title
• CBClaudine Bouché1 title

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• Something new has been added, a new art of sound. Am I wrong in calling it music?

  Pierre Schaeffer, CC BY-SA 4.0

• I do not want to heap coals of fire on anyone's head, but I would like to advise those who keep the living thought of the dead hidden away in cardboard boxes, to pass on as quickly as possibly such explosive material, whose only legitimate heir is the whole world, that is to say, my neighbor.

  Pierre Schaeffer, CC BY-SA 4.0

• I was horrified by modern 12-tone music. I said to myself, 'Maybe I can find something different... maybe salvation, liberation, is possible.'

  Pierre Schaeffer, CC BY-SA 4.0

• Barbarians always think of themselves as the bringers of civilization.

  Pierre Schaeffer, CC BY-SA 4.0

• Sound is the vocabulary of nature... noises are as well articulated as the words in a dictionary... Opposing the world of sound is the world of music.

  Pierre Schaeffer, CC BY-SA 4.0

• People who try to create a musical revolution do not have a chance, but those who turn their back to music can sometimes find it.

  Pierre Schaeffer, CC BY-SA 4.0