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"Silences between movements are employed only in order to bring the opposing duo to the fore."
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"For every natural law inherent in creation, there is the creator's precision."
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"I bet you think an egg is something you casually order for breakfast when you can't think of anything else. Well, so did I once, but that was before the egg and I."
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"Things refuse to be mismanaged for long."
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"But when the world is, indeed, in chaos, then an affirmation of cosmos becomes essential."
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"Think about Isis, Jaz repeated. "And Sadie, thereis a purpose. You taught us that. We choose to believe in Ma'at. We create order out of chaos, beauty and meaning out of ugly randomness. That's what Egypt is all about. That's why its name, its ren, has endured for millennia. Don't despair. Otherwise Chaos wins."
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"Overrated is order."
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"I never met a Jesuit before I applied for the order."
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"Actually when we stopped New Order I was busier than ever. The only gaps have been while we've been writing."
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"The greatest thing is, at any moment, to be willing to give up who we are in order to become all that we can be."
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"I wanted to make the violence beautiful in order to heighten our revulsion."
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"In any case, Ives encouraged me to go into music even though he himself had such a hard time being a composer."
Music
"Right at the end of the war I wrote a piano sonata, which was written at a time when Sam Barber used to come down here and we used to have lunch together in a very nice old hotel that's now not there."
Time
"Since I'm allergic to various things, the army wouldn't accept me during the war, and I got into the Office of War Information, which sent music to Europe."
Music
"Well I tried to, but I could never write anything that I liked or was worthwhile. I threw it all out and realized that I had to make a serious study- that my tastes were far more advanced than my abilities."
Study
"Silences between movements are employed only in order to bring the opposing duo to the fore."
Order
"Well when I was young, when I was very young, when I was a little boy I don't remember the music I heard, but there was an article in the Brooklyn Daily written by my Aunt about how I could choose phonograph records."
Music
"An auditory scenario for the players to act out with their instruments."
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"Talking about a materialistic thing, I get about 13 times more royalties from Europe than I do from America."
America
"That was one of the big problems when I was at Harvard studying music. We had to write choral pieces in the style of Brahms or Mendelssohn, which was distressing because in the end you realized how good Brahms is, and how bad you are."
Music
"Then, when the Depression came, all of this changed completely. Since that time, the entire public is of a very different sort and there was not so much support for contemporary music in a direct way."
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