Michael Tippett Quotes

• Music remains the most strange of the materials because we don't understand what happens when music moves you.

  Michael Tippett

  Moving, Strange, Materials

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• Shiva danced the world into existence... that's a very nice thought.

  Michael Tippett

  Nice, Shiva, World

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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

  Art, Integrity, Conspiracy

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• The blues are like the fugue in 18th century. It's probably the music that belongs most to our time.

  Michael Tippett

  Century, 18th Century, Our Time

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• Music is a performance and needs the audience.

  Michael Tippett

  Music, Needs, Audience

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• Mi verdadera función dentro de una sociedad que nos engloba a todos es continuar una tradición milenaria. Esta tradición consiste en crear imágenes desde las profundidades de la imaginación y darles forma, ya sea visual, intelectual o musical.

  Michael Tippett

  Giving, Imagination, Intellectual

  Michael Tippett, Covent Garden Gallery (1977). “A Man of Our Time: Michael Tippett”, London : Schott

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• I'm outside the music I've made. I have no interest in it.

  Michael Tippett

  Made, Interest

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• I remain a humanist. We are a very curious race.

  Michael Tippett

  Race, Curious, Humanist

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• The Greek sculptor - I don't think he was very different from any of us.

  Michael Tippett

  Thinking, Greek, Different

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• La poesía es fascinante. En cuanto empieza, la poesía ha transformado la cosa en algo más, y de alguna manera la prosa puede pasar a la poesía.

  Michael Tippett

  Changed, Poetry Is, Extras

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• Music is a performing art, as any Native American will tell you. It isn't there in the score.

  Michael Tippett

  Art, Native American, Score

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• I've seldom become nostalgic or settled.

  Michael Tippett

  Nostálgico

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• I think we're all pretty odd.

  Michael Tippett

  Thinking, Odd

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• Conductors don't suffer, they are part of the performance.

  Michael Tippett

  Suffering, Performances, Conductor

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• Characters are an extreme form in Shakespeare's theater.

  Michael Tippett

  Character, Form, Theater

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• Beethoven suppressed everything, his personal life disappeared until he was locked inside. That is a figure quite extreme.

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  Figure Skating, Figures, Extremes

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• When we use terms we get confused, yet we have no other way.

  Michael Tippett

  Confused, Use, Way

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• Public notice does not necessarily accord with internal fulfilment.

  Michael Tippett

  Doe, Accord, Internals

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• Shakespeare fascinated me. He hardly ever left the country. His imagination was worldwide though reading.

  Michael Tippett

  Country, Reading, Imagination

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• Nature has different times.

  Michael Tippett

  Nature, Different, Different Times

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• The nearest figure to myself would be Shakespeare.

  Michael Tippett

  Would Be, Figures

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