"This was possible only by dint of extended……" — Brian Ferneyhough
"This was possible only by dint of extended periods of frequently quite painful reflection and digestion."
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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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Sometimes one can be so closely involved with things that the larger context is lost to view.
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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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More Digestion Quotes
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In Darwin's time all of biology was a black box: not only the cell, or the eye, or digestion, or…
— Michael Behe
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The healthy stomach is nothing if it is not conservative. Few radicals have good digestions.
— Samuel Butler
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In most households a cup of coffee is considered the one thing needful at the breakfast hour. But how often…
— Unknown Author
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Last comes the beverage of the Orient shore, Mocha, far off, the fragrant berries bore. Taste the dark fluid with…
— Pope Leo XII
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The discovery of the good taste of bad taste can be very liberating. The man who insists on high and…
— Susan Sontag
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Men who pass most comfortably through this world are those who possess good digestions and hard hearts.
— Harriet Martineau
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With stupidity and sound digestion, man may front much.
— Thomas Carlyle
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A science is not mere knowledge, it is knowledge which has undergone a process of intellectual digestion. It is the…
— John Henry Newman
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Keen appetite And quick digestion wait on you and yours.
— John Dryden
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Meat eaten without either mirth or music is ill of digestion.
— Walter Scott
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Laughter is a most healthful exercise; it is one of the greatest helps to digestion with which I am acquainted;…
— Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland
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Good digestions, the gray monotony of provincial life, and the boredom-ah the soul-destroying boredom-of long days of mild content.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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