Michael Tippett Quotes

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

Michael Tippett

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: composer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: January 2, 1905 - January 8, 1998

Topics

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One of the great things that you should never do that I learned from John Malkovich is to never judge your characters.

Jeremy Piven

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The most memorable moment was playing drums with Bob Dylan.

Jenna Elfman

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No matter how much it's growing, the Internet still is a pretty specific demographic. It doesn't necessarily represent the general populace.

Andy Samberg

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With the skyrocketing costs of prescription drugs, American taxpayers shouldn't be footing the bill for medicine going to waste.

Amy Klobuchar

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The rest, called literature, is a dossier of human imbecility for the guidance of future professors.

Tristan Tzara

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The only hope of socialism resides in those who have already brought about in themselves, as far as is possible in the society of today, that union between manual and intellectual labor which characterizes the society we are aiming at.

Simone Weil

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When the Heat were put together, there was talk of going undefeated. They didn't get off to a great start, but they found a way to win back-to-back championships.

Jason Kidd

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'Punch-Drunk Love' is my favorite movie.

Domhnall Gleeson

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The production team's first meeting took place at my house. I had ideas and a color scheme in mind, how I wanted the movie to look, because that has to be a real collaboration.

Debbie Allen

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I got into stand-up to get on a sitcom.

David Spade

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I grew up listening to Nirvana and then went through some bad '90s pop stuff - a lot of Australian one-hit wonders.

Courtney Barnett

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I am falling apart. My hand is falling apart. I can't shake hands. I had arthritis, and I had an operation for it.

Cilla Black

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