"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, Idea, Enemies

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"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."

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"A smartphone is an addictive device which traps a soul into a lifeless planet full of lives."

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"Intolerance is a form of egotism, and to condemn egotism intolerantly is to share 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."

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"What's important for me is to communicate the vision that I have in sound with the audience that's hearing it."

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"We need to open up the future. We also need to keep everything valuable from the past."

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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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"Well, let me, first of all, say, that as a microtonal composer, I've never been much of a theorist."

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"I want the audience to be so involved in the sweep of the music."

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"But nevertheless, it's music ultimately that matters in opera, and opera is a piece of music reaching out as a vision in sound reaching out to the world."

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"I'm thinking in terms of a point of departure, a field of action for performers to express an expressive need of mine which hopefully the context of music would convey."

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"Well, the very best operas are the ones written by the very best composers."

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