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Elliott Carter

"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."

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"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."

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Asa Don Brown

"Prayer is the companion of Bible study."

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Asa Don Brown

"It is important to study your mission and your goal."

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Asa Don Brown

"I don't sit around and study the pages of a script over and over again."

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Asa Don Brown

"Study the nature around you, but also within you."

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Asa Don Brown

"You need to study, to examine deeply the field you are interested in."

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Asa Don Brown

"Great risks come in long term, tremendously assiduous, very courageous study."

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Asa Don Brown

"Study the Bible, there God is the teacher."

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Asa Don Brown

"We visited Ravi. We didn't study with him, as such."

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Asa Don Brown

"Study as if you were going to live forever; live as if you were going to die tomorrow."

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Asa Don Brown

"Today we try to identify a gene and then study its properties."

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Elliott Carter
"Silences between movements are employed only in order to bring the opposing duo to the fore."

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Elliott Carter
"My entire life has really revolved around music that was written about the time that I was born, 1908, to just before the First World War and shortly after it. This music I've always known, and it is that music that's most important to me."

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Elliott Carter
"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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Elliott Carter
"It was only later on that I became more interested in older music."

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Elliott Carter
"In any case, Ives encouraged me to go into music even though he himself had such a hard time being a composer."

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Elliott Carter
"The Quartets have been a major part of my work."

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Elliott Carter
"Aaron Copland was a man that had a very specific point of view about what music should be which was that, he felt that new music should have the composer should show a personality in his music."

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Elliott Carter
"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."

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Elliott Carter
"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."

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"An auditory scenario for the players to act out with their instruments."

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