Quote by Michael Tippett
Music is a performance and needs the audience. - Michael Tippett

Music is a performance and needs the audience. – Michael Tippett

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Poetry is fascinating. As soon as it begins the poetry has changed the thing into something extra, and somehow prose can go over into poetry. – Michael Tippett

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Poetry
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Shakespeare fascinated me. He hardly ever left the country. His imagination was worldwide though reading. – Michael Tippett

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Imagination
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I am quite certain in my heart of hearts that modern music and modern art is not a conspiracy, but is a form of truth and integrity for those who practise it honestly, decently and with all their being. – Michael Tippett

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Music
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The music industry can make you feel like a prostitute. – Jonathan Davis

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Music

I listen to crazy, robust rock music where they sing their faces off, and soul music, which can be similar. – Adam Lambert

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Music

Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid. – Frank Zappa

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Music

Its true, theres a lot of melancholy in my music. I dont know why, Im not a melancholy person. Ive always been drawn to it. Ever since I was a kid, if I had an album I would play the ballads on repeat. – Norah Jones

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Music

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I understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a single female, which prefers her to the rest of her sex, and which seeks her possession as the supreme or the sole happiness of our being. – Edward Gibbon

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Friendship

Me and my friend Ioan Gruffudd are like chalk and cheese when it comes to clothes. He lives for his clothes and has an amazing wardrobe. If were going out Ill turn up at his house and say, I havent got anything to wear, and hell tut and sigh and then lend me something swanky. – Matthew Rhys

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amazing

Im not a figurehead for anything. I was a single mom with two kids. What else was I going to do? It was either be in a band or be a waitress. – Chrissie Hynde

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mom

All human knowledge takes the form of interpretation. – Walter Benjamin

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Knowledge