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"Over the years I have tried to develop something which is technically assured."
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"I live in New York simply because I don't know any better. I moved there when the show went off the air a couple of years after that."
"Well, these days, if you're away five years, you might not be able to get back."
"I'm the worst person to ask about how to get noticed. It took me 25 years."
"I never put on a pair of shoes until I've worn them at least five years."
"Warp was important to Thom about two years ago when he was looking for different sounds."
"So I guess I had, I think they tell me I had, about three years total of piano lessons, off and on."
"I've been around the block a lot and I've had a merry trail for 55 years."
"At Olduvai, for 20 years, Mary and I had investigated and made a general survey of the overall geology."
"So as the years draw on toward the Biblical limit, the inclination to look back, and to tell some sort of story of what one has seen, grows upon most of us."
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"The academic area of new music or modern music festivals is not something which attracts me at all."
"I am writing something which I find satisfying and which I am prepared to put my name to as a composer."
"It makes sense to invest in new work. It's almost like having a research department in a scientific laboratory. You have to try things out. You'll make some bad mistakes. Some things will fail but at least you'll energise the organisation."
"It's rather like attending a university seminar where you are talking to a few gifted specialists who deliver a paper to an audience of their peers. That's one way of making music."
"As I had collaborated with visual artists before whether on installations, on performance pieces, in the context of theatre works and as I had taught for a time in art colleges the idea of writing music in response to painting was not alien."
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