"Shakespeare fascinated me. He hardly ever left the country. His imagination was worldwide though reading."
― Michael Tippett
Topic(s):
Imagination
More From Michael Tippett
- "Music is a performance and needs the audience."
- "I am quite certain in my heart of hearts that modern music and modern art is not a conspiracy, but is a form of truth and integrity for those who practise it honestly, decently and with all their being."
- "Poetry is fascinating. As soon as it begins the poetry has changed the thing into something extra, and somehow prose can go over into poetry."
More In Imagination
- "I am better able to imagine hell than heaven; it is my inheritance, I suppose."― Elinor Wylie
- "Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything."― Plato
- "All the best have something in common, a regard for reality, an agreement to its primacy over the imagination."― Wislawa Szymborska