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title: "30 Compose Music Quotes by 29 authors"
description: "Browse 30 Compose Music quotes by 29 authors. Discover the best Compose Music sayings and thoughts."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/48e/joe-hisaishi-28938_because_i-don-t-think-that-because-l-m-a-compose_592076.jpg"
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> [I don't think that because l'm a composer I only have to compose music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-hisaishi/i-don-t-think-that-because-l-m-a-composer-i-only-have-to-compose-music/)

[Joe Hisaishi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-hisaishi/)

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> [I like to compose, but only for myself. I write my own lyrics and compose the music around them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arijit-singh/i-like-to-compose-but-only-for-myself-i-write-my-own-lyrics-and/)

[Arijit Singh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arijit-singh/)

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> ['Raaga' is one of those movies which is very special for any music director to compose music for.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arjun-janya/raaga-is-one-of-those-movies-which-is-very-special-for-any-music/)

[Arjun Janya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arjun-janya/)

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> [I compose music for films, and by the grace of God, I've got a few awards. That's it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-r-rahman/i-compose-music-for-films-and-by-the-grace-of-god-i-ve-got-a-few/)

[A. R. Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-r-rahman/)

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> [I'm getting to compose music for diverse language films from all over the country.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amit-trivedi/i-m-getting-to-compose-music-for-diverse-language-films-from-all-over/)

[Amit Trivedi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amit-trivedi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/06a/amit-trivedi-9207_country_i-m-getting-to-compose-music-for-diverse_57288.jpg)

> [Every day I paint, and every day I compose music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vangelis/every-day-i-paint-and-every-day-i-compose-music/)

[Vangelis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vangelis/)

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> [Human nature provides the lyrics, and we novelists just compose the music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carlos-ruiz-zafon/human-nature-provides-the-lyrics-and-we-novelists-just-compose-the/)

[Carlos Ruiz Zafon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carlos-ruiz-zafon/)

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> [I felt a challenge to compose music. That's where my challenge was, for the most part.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pauline-oliveros/i-felt-a-challenge-to-compose-music-that-s-where-my-challenge-was-for/)

[Pauline Oliveros](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pauline-oliveros/)

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> [You know, as you compose music, you're just off in your own world. You have no idea where reality is, so to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roy-lichtenstein/you-know-as-you-compose-music-you-re-just-off-in-your-own-world-you/)

[Roy Lichtenstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roy-lichtenstein/)

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> [Why do people compose music? Why do people listen to music? When we go into a concert, we go into a place…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-hough/why-do-people-compose-music-why-do-people-listen-to-music-when-we-go/)

[Stephen Hough](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-hough/)

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> [I always recommend to any player to always compose their own music. It's one of the best things you can do to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-ritenour/i-always-recommend-to-any-player-to-always-compose-their-own-music-it/)

[Lee Ritenour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-ritenour/)

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> [I compose the music according to the nature of the show. 'Peter Gunn's' focus was violence so that was my key.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-mancini/i-compose-the-music-according-to-the-nature-of-the-show-peter-gunn-s/)

[Henry Mancini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-mancini/)

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> [I was thrilled when I was offered the opportunity to compose music for three songs penned by Karunanidhi in 'Paasakiligal.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vidyasagar/i-was-thrilled-when-i-was-offered-the-opportunity-to-compose-music/)

[Vidyasagar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vidyasagar/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e2/vidyasagar-17381_music_i-was-thrilled-when-i-was-offered-the-op_3078222.jpg)

> [I am songwriter. I do compose the music of songs that I write in Bengali. But I've never thought of composing for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arijit-singh/i-am-songwriter-i-do-compose-the-music-of-songs-that-i-write-in/)

[Arijit Singh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arijit-singh/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/77d/arijit-singh-23862_art_i-am-songwriter-i-do-compose-the-music-o_134258.jpg)

> [Usually I go to the studio to write lyrics and compose music. I try to be a dad as much as possible…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miyavi/usually-i-go-to-the-studio-to-write-lyrics-and-compose-music-i-try-to/)

[Miyavi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miyavi/)

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> [I compose music because I must give expression to my feelings, just as I talk because I must give utterance to my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sergei-rachmaninoff/i-compose-music-because-i-must-give-expression-to-my-feelings-just-as/)

[Sergei Rachmaninoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sergei-rachmaninoff/)

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> [I believe that traditional wisdom is incomplete. A composer can have all the talent of Mozart and a passionate desire to succeed,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-seligman/i-believe-that-traditional-wisdom-is-incomplete-a-composer-can-have/)

[Martin Seligman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-seligman/)

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> [I would enjoy venturing into music, as I do write songs and compose music! And, of course, dance, rhythm and performance are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jiah-khan/i-would-enjoy-venturing-into-music-as-i-do-write-songs-and-compose/)

[Jiah Khan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jiah-khan/)

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> [Hrithik is a great help to me while I compose the music for our films. He gives his inputs to us. He…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajesh-roshan/hrithik-is-a-great-help-to-me-while-i-compose-the-music-for-our-films/)

[Rajesh Roshan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajesh-roshan/)

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> [I'm a living composer, so I think I just write and compose the music of my time. I'm not saying that I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ludovico-einaudi/i-m-a-living-composer-so-i-think-i-just-write-and-compose-the-music/)

[Ludovico Einaudi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ludovico-einaudi/)

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> [I've been a full-time composer for many years, and I'm still learning all the time. There is always more than one musical…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-keltonic/i-ve-been-a-full-time-composer-for-many-years-and-i-m-still-learning/)

[John Keltonic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-keltonic/)

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> [It's great to compose music just for my own enjoyment, but that I have been able to make a lot of new…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natalia-lafourcade/it-s-great-to-compose-music-just-for-my-own-enjoyment-but-that-i-have/)

[Natalia Lafourcade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natalia-lafourcade/)

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> [Nowadays, all students have access to and indeed most own computers and are comfortable with the software used to compose music. There…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jon-appleton/nowadays-all-students-have-access-to-and-indeed-most-own-computers/)

[Jon Appleton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jon-appleton/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b7/jon-appleton-79494_access_nowadays-all-students-have-access-to-and_1402015.jpg)

> [To be an artist, you don't have to compose music or paint or be in the movies or write books. It's just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/viggo-mortensen/to-be-an-artist-you-don-t-have-to-compose-music-or-paint-or-be-in-the/)

[Viggo Mortensen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/viggo-mortensen/)

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> [I had always wanted to compose music for movies, but had never been given the opportunity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/allan-holdsworth/i-had-always-wanted-to-compose-music-for-movies-but-had-never-been/)

[Allan Holdsworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/allan-holdsworth/)

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> [I have no education, I have no academic background in painting or in music, but I write music and I compose music…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-hopkins/i-have-no-education-i-have-no-academic-background-in-painting-or-in/)

[Anthony Hopkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-hopkins/)

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> [I've always envied people who compose music or paint, because they don't have to be bothered with the sort of crude mess…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/franz-wright/i-ve-always-envied-people-who-compose-music-or-paint-because-they-don/)

[Franz Wright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/franz-wright/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/936/franz-wright-14400_always_i-ve-always-envied-people-who-compose-mu_886179.png)

> [My father being a theatre person used to compose music for his plays. He noticed me singing one of his compositions at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meghana-raj/my-father-being-a-theatre-person-used-to-compose-music-for-his-plays/)

[Meghana Raj](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/meghana-raj/)

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> [I was fifteen years old, and I hardly knew how to play a simple Bach prelude on the piano when I began…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gyorgy-ligeti/i-was-fifteen-years-old-and-i-hardly-knew-how-to-play-a-simple-bach/)

[Gyorgy Ligeti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gyorgy-ligeti/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a87/gyorgy-ligeti-18009_fifteen_i-was-fifteen-years-old-and-i-hardly-kne_1123677.png)

> [ From Ennio \[Morricone\] I ask for themes that clothe my characters easily. He's never read a script of mine to compose the… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sergio-leone/from-ennio-morricone-i-ask-for-themes-that-clothe-my-characters/)

[Sergio Leone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sergio-leone/)

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