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Michael Tippett quotes: I'm outside the music I've made. I have no interest in it.

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

Michael Tippett quotes: I've seldom become nostalgic or settled.

I've seldom become nostalgic or settled.

Michael Tippett quotes: 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.

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 quotes: Public notice does not necessarily accord with internal fulfilment.

Public notice does not necessarily accord with internal fulfilment.

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

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

Michael Tippett quotes: This is something special. You can attempt to have a kind of non-living music.

This is something special. You can attempt to have a kind of non-living music.

Michael Tippett quotes: I remain a humanist. We are a very curious race.

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

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

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

Michael Tippett quotes: When we use terms we get confused, yet we have no other way.

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

Michael Tippett quotes: Characters are an extreme form in Shakespeare's theater.

Characters are an extreme form in Shakespeare's theater.

Michael Tippett quotes: I think we're all pretty odd.

I think we're all pretty odd.

Michael Tippett quotes: The nearest figure to myself would be Shakespeare.

The nearest figure to myself would be Shakespeare.

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

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

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

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

Michael Tippett quotes: The Greek sculptor - I don't think he was very different from any of us.

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

Michael Tippett quotes: Nature has different times.

Nature has different times.

Michael Tippett quotes: Conductors don't suffer, they are part of the performance.

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

Michael Tippett quotes: Music is a performance and needs the audience.

Music is a performance and needs the audience.

Michael Tippett quotes: Shiva danced the world into existence ... that's a very nice thought.

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

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

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