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I always conceive a piece as a different set of challenges.


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Art is not only about angst.

Art is not only about angst.



The French Revolution is the ultimate modernist statement. Destroy everything. Don't build on the past. There is no past.

The French Revolution is the ultimate modernist statement. Destroy everything. Don't build on the past. There is no past.



Jazz is not the popular culture. Jazz is in the same position in our culture as classical music. A very small minority of people really love it.

Jazz is not the popular culture. Jazz is in the same position in our culture as classical music. A very small minority of people really love it.



What I think of as style - and I've gotten to this over years of really thinking about it - is that style is the unconscious choices I make.

What I think of as style - and I've gotten to this over years of really thinking about it - is that style is the unconscious choices I make.



I have tremendous respect for film composers.

I have tremendous respect for film composers.



You become a great composer when you win a Pulitzer. But I think that now it's a completely meaningless award.

You become a great composer when you win a Pulitzer. But I think that now it's a completely meaningless award.



I find respect for a mediocre British composer, as opposed to a really good American, ridiculous because they automatically respect a composer if he's from England.

I find respect for a mediocre British composer, as opposed to a really good American, ridiculous because they automatically respect a composer if he's from England.



I'm glad I won it because when I grew up the Pulitzer was the award that every composer wanted and I was like that too.

I'm glad I won it because when I grew up the Pulitzer was the award that every composer wanted and I was like that too.



I think it's good for the composer to teach because you always have new students and you have to begin at the beginning and make things clear.

I think it's good for the composer to teach because you always have new students and you have to begin at the beginning and make things clear.



Eighty percent of my pieces gravitate towards an A, as a tonal thing, not at the beginning, but somewhere in it.

Eighty percent of my pieces gravitate towards an A, as a tonal thing, not at the beginning, but somewhere in it.





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Say what you will about the sweet miracle of unquestioning faith, I consider a capacity for it terrifying and absolutely vile.

Say what you will about the sweet miracle of unquestioning faith, I consider a capacity for it terrifying and absolutely vile.



Danger will come upon us when it will. We can't stop it. We can only try to be prepared. There's no point in looking ahead to that danger and suffering its effects even before it comes to us.

Danger will come upon us when it will. We can't stop it. We can only try to be prepared. There's no point in looking ahead to that danger and suffering its effects even before it comes to us.



And go we all must, with a healthy lust of books we trust.

And go we all must, with a healthy lust of books we trust.



The more bombers, the less room for doves of peace.

The more bombers, the less room for doves of peace.



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Putin is somebody who really respects strength.



We use a Native American tradition of the talking stick. You sit and pass it around and whoever has the stick has to talk. Some people just hold it. Others really share.

We use a Native American tradition of the talking stick. You sit and pass it around and whoever has the stick has to talk. Some people just hold it. Others really share.



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I recognize now that the conditions that Indians are living in are the conditions that poor people everywhere are living in.



We're all standing on the shoulders of what other people have done. But you're supposed to take that and add your own sauce. It can be intimidating, believe me.

We're all standing on the shoulders of what other people have done. But you're supposed to take that and add your own sauce. It can be intimidating, believe me.




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