Michael Tippett Quotes
Music remains the most strange of the materials because we don't understand what happens when music moves you.
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I was a strange, loud little kid who could sit at the piano and kill a Beethoven piece.
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I'm not a natural performer or exhibitionist. When I was younger, I hated the focus, and it made me feel strange.
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My manager called me and said, 'Hey, there's a series at Neflix.' I'm like, 'Netflix? Oh, boy.' At that time, it was just a strange thing to hear. It's like going, 'There's a series at Blockbuster.'
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Guys act strange around me. I swear I don't know why!
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Professional men, they have no cares; whatever happens, they get theirs.
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Almost always, when we have fights in movies, they're done in these strange rooms where nothing gets broken. It's almost like they're in padded cells.
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I developed a counterterrorism device that's revolutionizing the way we detect nuclear materials.
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You know, I used to be made fun of as a kid for being really articulate; it was sort of like a strange thing.
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I think I'm at a place where I haven't really been encountered by anyone overtly strange. But people think they know me.
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Stylistically, I love make-up. I love doing my own make-up and stuff, but clothes-wise, I actually didn't ever really care. Initially the fashion world was more interested in me than the music world, which was strange when I first started singing.
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Lynch is an ordinary, smalltown guy and he just sees strange things in people.
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No matter what happens, if I get pushed down, I’m going to come right back up.
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In school that used to happen a lot: they'd get me to sing and then they'd hate me for it.
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The artist yields often to the stimuli of materials that will transmit his spirit.
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If you like strange, specific stuff - that's a nerd. Kanye West is a black nerd. He likes strange, specific stuff. If you go up to Kanye West and say, 'Hey, what are your favorite things?' He'll be like, 'Robots and teddy bears.' That's a nerd.
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"Homicide: Life on the Street" is the best material I've had the chance to do.
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I've opened up more by traveling outside Jamaica. It helps me to grow as a person to be outside of my element; to be on my own in a strange place meeting people.
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Technology happens, it's not good, it's not bad. Is steel good or bad?
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In a strange room you must empty yourself for sleep. And before you are emptied for sleep, what are you. And when you are emptied for sleep, what are you. And when you are emptied for sleep you are not. And when you are filled with sleep, you never were. I don't know what I am. I don't know if I am or not.
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We need a NASA-like organization for ocean exploration, because we need to be exploring and protecting our life support systems here on Earth.
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We can make a little order where we are, and then the big sweep of history on which we can have no effect doesn't overwhelm us. We do it with colors, with a garden, with the furnishings of a room, or with sounds and words. We make a little form, and we gain composure.
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Music remains the most strange of the materials because we don't understand what happens when music moves you.
