Poetry is fascinating. As soon as it begins the poetry has changed the thing into something extra, and somehow prose can go over into poetry.
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I'm outside the music I've made. I have no interest in it.Michael Tippett
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Beethoven suppressed everything, his personal life disappeared until he was locked inside. That is a figure quite extreme.
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I remain a humanist. We are a very curious race.
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I am quite certain in my heart of hearts that modern music and modern art is not a conspiracy, but is a form of truth and integrity for those who practise it honestly, decently and with all their being.
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This is something special. You can attempt to have a kind of non-living music.
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