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"When I dealt with set theory, I could never make it be the music that I wanted."
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"I can't read a note of music. I just do it all from ear."
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"Music is the highest form of philosophy of the conscious mind."
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"Music fills the infinite to give us infinite joy."
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"Music fills the soul with divine beauty of pure love and life."
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"The conception of background music is changing. You use less and less of it these days."
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"I think if we keep on doing good music and people like us and they buy the magazine because we are in the magazine then they cant basically hate us hopefully."
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"I have observed, too, that the people of the many countries that I have visited are showing an ever increasing interest in the classical and traditional music of their own cultures."
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"Music is the doorway that has led me to drawing, photography, and writing."
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"If I had girls to educate I would not have them learn both music and drawing."
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"All old music was modern once, and much more of the music of yesterday already sounds more old-fashioned than works which were written three centuries ago."
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"In the end it doesn't matter what you do."
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"People say my music is English. I don't know what it is. Maybe it's not me writing English music, but that English music is becoming more like me."
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"When I was a kid, I wrote music - from the age of 11 until the age of 18."
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"This sounds horribly pretentious, but I like to think that if music hadn't existed, I could have invented it."
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"There are rhythmic ideas which sometimes only work up to a point. In writing there are moments when it just comes off the page, it's not just a collection of notes."
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"My operas and my theatre works are very formal pieces."
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"The theatre only knows what it's doing next week, not like the opera, where they say: What are we going to do in five years' time? A completely different attitude."
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"I don't think there is much American music."
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"I think music has gone through a period of something very severe, rather radical, rather the way painting did with cubism."
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"I always write the pieces I want to write."
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