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Peter Maxwell Davies

"Recently I've been participating in radio and television talk programs doing broadcasts and conferences, and shooting my mouth off and really going to town."

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"Recently I've been participating in radio and television talk programs doing broadcasts and conferences, and shooting my mouth off and really going to town."

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Amber Hurdle

"Talk is over-rated as a means of settling disputes."

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Amber Hurdle

"If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more."

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Amber Hurdle

"I mean normally you have your agent call the other agent and all the agents talk and then finally you get a phone call and you hear some misrepresentation of what someone else had to say."

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Amber Hurdle

"I go to my favourite tournament, I talk about my favourite sport and it's just a great month of parading."

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Amber Hurdle

"Don't appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood."

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Amber Hurdle

"I'm guarded; I don't talk much."

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Amber Hurdle

"One of the things that I've come to understand is that as I talk a lot about Picard, what I find is that I'm talking about myself."

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Amber Hurdle

"We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest."

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Amber Hurdle

"Our bodies are hanging along for the ride, but my brain is talking to your brain. And if we want to understand who we are and how we feel and perceive, we really understand what brains are."

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Amber Hurdle

"If you talk about preemption you better know things rather than think things."

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Peter Maxwell Davies
"But when you get a bit older, and I hate to use the word, quite a bit more established, people take more notice and conducting becomes a great deal easier. You don't have battles like you had before."

People

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Peter Maxwell Davies
"Recently I've been participating in radio and television talk programs doing broadcasts and conferences, and shooting my mouth off and really going to town."

Talk

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Peter Maxwell Davies
"You don't underestimate either players or audience in any circumstances."

Circumstance

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Peter Maxwell Davies
"I don't see how they can with most of my pieces, but I think it's unfortunate that they can through familiarity with flashy performances of a great deal of other music."

Music

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Peter Maxwell Davies
"If you're writing a piece for the Boston Pops, the balance is towards one end. If you're writing a piece for a chamber music society, then it's towards another point. I won't make a final answer on that. I think it changes with every piece."

Music

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Peter Maxwell Davies
"The present government is very insistent that business sponsorship should replace government sponsorship of the arts. Business sponsorship won't happen unless you make tax concessions, which they won't."

Business

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Peter Maxwell Davies
"I'm very interested, for instance, in music in education - getting young people not only to listen to, but participate in the music that I write. I consider this one of the most vital aspects of my work."

Education

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Peter Maxwell Davies
"I recently did a piece for the Boston Pops and John Williams, and I hope that it's as well a composed piece as I've ever done for any other medium or occasion."

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Peter Maxwell Davies
"The establishment in Britain is certainly against the arts and against education. If something doesn't make a profit, it's invalid, and art doesn't make a profit in that sense."

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Peter Maxwell Davies
"The demands are related to their questing of the best possible out of the people concerned. It's this going for the highest possible factor that I'm very concerned about."

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