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"I think a lot of composers get into trouble just making up a plot and expecting an audience to follow that."
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"There's almost always a point in a book where something happens that triggers the rest of the plot."
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"I think a lot of composers get into trouble just making up a plot and expecting an audience to follow that."
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"I've just simply used what I've used because of the great, great expressive potential of it."
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"If you look at the timing of many of the Greek dramas from the theatrical point of view, it's all off, and I think the reason for that is that music played a very important part."
Music
"Nevertheless, one doesn't have time to think, oh, well, this is a quarter tone sharp, or flat."
Time
"We need it to capture the energy of contemporary life."
Life
"Well, the very best operas are the ones written by the very best composers."
Opera
"I really write for people."
People
"I think the composer and production staff of an opera have a real responsibility to use visual elements of all kinds to make clear to the American audience, at any rate, exactly what is going on."
Visualization
"I think one of the greatest enemies in the use of technology, however, is the idea that if you use the technology you have to throw other things out of the window."
Technology
"Well, let me, first of all, say, that as a microtonal composer, I've never been much of a theorist."
Composer
"I think I was first to do live performances on a modern electronic sound synthesizer."
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