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Harrison Birtwistle

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

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Amber Hurdle

"You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say."

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Amber Hurdle

"I want to get within myself and write. I really, really want to write."

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Amber Hurdle

"It's not having what you want, it's wanting what you've got."

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Amber Hurdle

"There is so much to do, and I want to continue my efforts."

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Amber Hurdle

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

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Amber Hurdle

"I learned that if you want to make it bad enough, no matter how bad it is, you can make it."

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Amber Hurdle

"I want to keep a mysterious side to me. I want to keep a mysterious side to me."

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Amber Hurdle

"What you want, when you want it. As opposed to everything you could ever want, even when you don't."

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Amber Hurdle

"And several galleries - two had asked me and I said no, because I didn't want to leave things on consignment."

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Amber Hurdle

"I no longer want to live in an apartment furnished with forklifts and backhoes."

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Harrison Birtwistle
"One thing I've tried to do in writing music is take on very basic things, very archetypal things."

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Harrison Birtwistle
"When I was confronted with official tuition, the academic thing, I could see no relationship whatever between that and the music I'd been writing since I was 11."

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

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Harrison Birtwistle
"When I dealt with set theory, I could never make it be the music that I wanted."

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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
"When I was a kid, I wrote music - from the age of 11 until the age of 18."

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Harrison Birtwistle
"People say my music is English. I don't know what it is. Maybe it's not me writing English music, but that English music is becoming more like me."

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"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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