Quotes by John Eaton

What's important for me is to communicate the vision that I have in sound with...

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Well, the very best operas are the ones written by the very best composers.

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Well, opera began with an intent to resuscitate Greek drama, that is, modern opera as...

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Well, let me, first of all, say, that as a microtonal composer, I've never been...

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We need to open up the future. We also need to keep everything valuable from...

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We need to have as broad a range as possible, because life itself has that...

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We need it to capture the energy of contemporary life.

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The way that I got involved with microtonal music was, frankly, through jazz.

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Nevertheless, one doesn't have time to think, oh, well, this is a quarter tone sharp,...

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It's not important to me to found a school; it's not important to me to...

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In other words, I think that if an audience listens to something as an experience...

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If you look at the timing of many of the Greek dramas from the theatrical...

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