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"It's not important to me to found a school; it's not important to me to have disciples."
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"School...school... is just nothing... if you think that you are going to learn something. You are here wrong, you wanna see the system?It's in about23 Channels as a start then increases... decreases... even with different topics in the end... they want you to recall the whole data from the 23 Channels as for Perfect, as For under Perfect Okay..okay... but still not perfect, as for Good... Just an Okay... and as for Middle... Little from there and little from there as for the last... Nothing at all."

"I just have a position that any child that's in a failing school should be able to get out, or be in a position to have that school fixed."

"The most important thing I learned in school was how to touch type."

"When I was in high school, I read all of Neil Simon's plays."

"He nodded toward the sub. "This is going to be a blow-off day."I dragged my mind away from magical intrigue. After being homeschooled for most of my life, some parts of the "normal" school world was a mystery. "What does that mean, exactly.""Usually teacher leave subs a lesson plan, telling them what to do. I saw Ms. Terwilliger left. It said, 'Distract them."

"It wasn't until school that we realised that we were abnormal."

"I was always one who was clowning around in school and getting in trouble."

"When asked 'What do we need to learn this for?' any high-school teacher can confidently answer that, regardless of the subject, the knowledge will come in handy once the student hits middle age and starts working crossword puzzles in order to stave off the terrible loneliness."
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"I've just simply used what I've used because of the great, great expressive potential of it."

"Nevertheless, one doesn't have time to think, oh, well, this is a quarter tone sharp, or flat."

"I think a lot of composers get into trouble just making up a plot and expecting an audience to follow that."

"In other words, I think that if an audience listens to something as an experience of how in tune it is or something of that kind, that the whole point is somehow being missed, and the music has failed."

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

"Well, opera began with an intent to resuscitate Greek drama, that is, modern opera as we know it."

"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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