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I'm outside the music I've made. I have no interest in it.
— Michael Tippett
I've seldom become nostalgic or settled.
— Michael Tippett
How we carry what has gone wrong for us is essential to being at home in ourselves, and present to the world with all of its failings.
— Krista Tippett
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
Kindness is an everyday byproduct of all the great virtues.
— Krista Tippett
Public notice does not necessarily accord with internal fulfilment.
— Michael Tippett
The blues are like the fugue in 18th century. It's probably the music that belongs most to our time.
— Michael Tippett
You are not going to be perfect every day. It's about turning up the next day and doing it again.
— Krista Tippett
I make no apologies for the fact that I have a religious life of my own. I'm speaking as a Christian because I'm speaking as myself.
— Krista Tippett
I don't accept the idea that there are two sides to any issue. I think that the middle ground is to be found within most of us.
— Krista Tippett
The Greek sculptor - I don't think he was very different from any of us.
— Michael Tippett
Maybe this is another way to think about original sin - the ingrained lure of the possibility of going numb, a habit of acquiescence to it.
— Krista Tippett
Music remains the most strange of the materials because we don't understand what happens when music moves you.
— Michael Tippett
Shakespeare fascinated me. He hardly ever left the country. His imagination was worldwide though reading.
— Michael Tippett
Why America has never made the connection between tract housing and psychosis is beyond me
— Jackson Tippett McCrae
Really feeling your body move and the life inside of yourself is critical. Western culture is astoundingly disembodied and uniquely so.
— Krista Tippett
The incredible thing about children is they're unified in their body, whereas we can be very disunified. We can say one thing and feel another. And
— Krista Tippett
Conductors don't suffer, they are part of the performance.
— Michael Tippett
The nearest figure to myself would be Shakespeare.
— Michael Tippett
To love you fully is to love you in every way possible, even in the smallest, most inconspicuous ways that will eventually all lead back to you.
— Ninya Tippett
I think we're all pretty odd.
— Michael Tippett
Characters are an extreme form in Shakespeare's theater.
— Michael Tippett
You can disagree with another person's opinions. You can disagree with their doctrines. You can't disagree with their experience.
— Krista Tippett
When we use terms we get confused, yet we have no other way.
— Michael Tippett
justice makes charity less necessary
— Krista Tippett
[Kindness] is a most edifying form of instant gratification.
— Krista Tippett
I am no prince if not yours. -Brandon Maxfield
— Ninya Tippett
The more personal you are willing to be and the more intimate you are willing to be about the details of your own life, the more universal you are.
— Krista Tippett
To be alive is by definition messy, always leaning towards disorder and surprise. How
— Krista Tippett
Music is a performing art, as any Native American will tell you. It isn't there in the score.
— Michael Tippett
The things that go wrong for you have a lot of potential to become part of your gift to the world.
— Krista Tippett
Fear usually looks like anger.
— Krista Tippett
I grew up as a little 4- and 5-year-old kid, watching Phil Tippett and my dad make monsters in our garage. That's what I did, as a child.
— Robert Stromberg
Listening is about being present, not just about being quiet. I meet others with the life I've lived, not just with my questions.
— Krista Tippett
I like to say that I'm tracing the intersection between big ideas and human experience, between theology and real life.
— Krista Tippett
If God is God, we can't be afraid of what we can learn.
— Krista Tippett
Music is a performance and needs the audience.
— Michael Tippett
Nature has different times.
— Michael Tippett
Compassion is a spiritual technology.
— Krista Tippett
Beethoven suppressed everything, his personal life disappeared until he was locked inside. That is a figure quite extreme.
— Michael Tippett
Shiva danced the world into existence ... that's a very nice thought.
— Michael Tippett
In many ways, religion comes from the same place in us that art comes from. The language of the human heart if poetry
— Krista Tippett
Heroes aren't heroes because they worship the light, but because they know the darkness all to well to stand down and live with it.
— Ninya Tippett
What a liberating thing to realize that our problems are probably our richest sources for rising to the ultimate virtue of compassion.
— Krista Tippett
Truth can be told in an instant, forgiveness can be offered spontaneously, but reconciliation is the work of lifetimes and generations.
— Krista Tippett
Compassion is a piece of vocabulary that could change us if we truly let it sink into the standards by which we hold ourselves and others.
— Krista Tippett
Strong religious identities survive and thrive. But more than ever before, even in their most conservative iterations, they are chosen.
— Krista Tippett
I remain a humanist. We are a very curious race.
— Michael Tippett