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Elliott Carter

"These wealthy people were very interested in contemporary music. They wanted to help diffuse it and get it to be known to other people."

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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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"When there is a voice in a piece of music, we tend to focus on the voice. That is probably something from when we were babies and we depended on hearing our mother's voice."

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"Speaking unspoken words,music is a good way to say."

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Elliott Carter
"My entire life has really revolved around music that was written about the time that I was born, 1908, to just before the First World War and shortly after it. This music I've always known, and it is that music that's most important to me."

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Elliott Carter
"In any case, Ives encouraged me to go into music even though he himself had such a hard time being a composer."

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Elliott Carter
"These wealthy people were very interested in contemporary music. They wanted to help diffuse it and get it to be known to other people."

Music

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Elliott Carter
"Almost every one of my various zero numbered birthdays has had a big concert in London and often in Paris."

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Elliott Carter
"When I was in Paris, all of the German refugees began to flow in and it was a very sad time."

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Elliott Carter
"The Quartets have been a major part of my work."

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Elliott Carter
"Right at the end of the war I wrote a piano sonata, which was written at a time when Sam Barber used to come down here and we used to have lunch together in a very nice old hotel that's now not there."

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Elliott Carter
"Since I'm allergic to various things, the army wouldn't accept me during the war, and I got into the Office of War Information, which sent music to Europe."

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Elliott Carter
"Well I tried to, but I could never write anything that I liked or was worthwhile. I threw it all out and realized that I had to make a serious study- that my tastes were far more advanced than my abilities."

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"Silences between movements are employed only in order to bring the opposing duo to the fore."

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