"Sometimes one can be so closely involved with……" — Brian Ferneyhough
"Sometimes one can be so closely involved with things that the larger context is lost to view."
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35 Quotes by Brian Ferneyhough
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Hence my obstinate emphasis on stylistic continuity from work to work rather than specific sibling relationships between the individual work…
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If the work of art is to continue pursuing the vision of both being in and of the world but…
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What makes a specific quality or quantity of innovation retain its intense newness over the years?
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If nothing is at risk, nothing is established.
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Questioning the nature and implications of liminal instances necessarily involves failure, if only in the specifically technical sense of entering…
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In my model, important interference phenomena arise when individual strata come into contact. These chaotic fluctuations are, I suppose, what…
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There would seem to be a limit, even for an art preoccupied with boundaries and transgressions, beyond which a work…
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When I left Europe in 1987 I did so with the thought that my relevance as a composition teacher would…
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Actually, most things I say in public lead more or less directly to my own compositional practice, so I should…
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Naturally enough, I couldn't have foreseen the vast sea change which has come upon that scene as a result of…
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As a necessary prerequisite to the creation of new forms of expression one might, I suppose, argue that current sensibilities…
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The Western musical canon came about not merely by accumulation, but by opposition and subversion, both to the ruling powers…
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The problem with winter sports is that - follow me closely here - they generally take place in winter.
— Dave Barry
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Traditional Chinese art looked at the Earth from a Confucian mountain top; Japanese art looked closely around screens; Italian Renaissance…
— John Berger
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Karma brings us ever back to rebirth, binds us to the wheel of births and deaths. Good Karma drags us…
— Annie Besant
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The Confederates had suspected Wild Bill of being a spy for two or three days, and had watched him closely.
— Buffalo Bill
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Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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I'm also working closely with a group called the Amazon Conservation Team, helping with the rainforest in South America.
— Jeff Bridges
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In business or in life, don't follow the wagon tracks too closely.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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The food that enters the mind must be watched as closely as the food that enters the body.
— Pat Buchanan
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Look at every path closely and deliberately, then ask ourselves this crucial question: Does this path have a heart? If…
— Carlos Castaneda
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No matter how closely you examine the water, glucose, and electrolyte salts in the human brain, you can't find the…
— Deepak Chopra
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In everything, satiety closely follows the greatest pleasures.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Our failings sometimes bind us to one another as closely as could virtue itself.
— Luc de Clapiers
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