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Harrison Birtwistle

"The piece that had a large influence on me was Turangalila."

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Donna Grant

"You win minds through your brilliance. You win hearts through your tenderness. You win souls through your benevolence."

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Donna Grant

"A good word will spread in the grapevine, bringing forth clusters of grapes and the benevolent of wine; a bad word will spread withering the vines, and choke the potential grapes."

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Donna Grant

"Spend your time with the people who talk about the stars because to whichever place you put your mind in, you will move to that place! Stars pull you to the stars; mud pulls you to the mud!"

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Donna Grant

"What you do teaches faster, and has a lasting impression, far beyond what you say."

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Donna Grant

"He who illumines one has begun illumining the world."

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Donna Grant

"Everything I touch makes me a little bit more like the thing I'm touching, so I'd better start paying attention to what I'm touching."

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Donna Grant

"When the wind likes a path, the weeds around that path will tremble all day long!"

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Donna Grant

"If you are a follower of Jesus Christ , then the world around you will also be subdued."

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Donna Grant

"To get fruits from the tree branches, shake them with hands; to get fruits from men, shake them with clever ideas!"

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Donna Grant

"Influence is not about what you can do but how you use it to change the lives of others."

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Harrison Birtwistle
"My operas and my theatre works are very formal pieces."

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Harrison Birtwistle
"My operas usually come from musical ideas rather than ideas about subject matter."

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Harrison Birtwistle
"The opera tells the story with all the built-in contradictions and from many different angles."

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Harrison Birtwistle
"I think there are influences that you open the door to, and influences that come under the door."

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Harrison Birtwistle
"The thing about influence is that any composer worth anything will give you the same names."

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Harrison Birtwistle
"My attitude to writing is like when you do wallpapering, you remember where all the little bits are that don't meet. And then your friends say: It's terrific!"

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Harrison Birtwistle
"The piece that had a large influence on me was Turangalila."

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Harrison Birtwistle
"I always write the pieces I want to write."

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Harrison Birtwistle
"Music is such a problem in the time it takes."

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Harrison Birtwistle
"I wrote music as soon as I knew notation."

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