Just as one can compose colors, or forms, so one can compose motions. — Alexander Calder Copy Share Image
Books are acts of composition: you compose them. You make music: the music is called fiction. — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
I don't think I really started to seriously compose until around that time when I was 40. — Terry Bozzio Copy Share Image
As soon as I choose the timbre of an instrument, that dominates how I compose. — Ryuichi Sakamoto Copy Share Image
Compose. (No ideas but in things) Invent! Saxifrage is my flower that splits the rocks. — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
In order to compose, all you need to do is remember a tune that nobody else has thought of. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am not just a singer, I am a composer as well. Because I'm balancing both, it takes me longer to compose… — Ankit Tiwari Copy Share Image
Usually I go to the studio to write lyrics and compose music. I try to be a dad as much as possible… — Miyavi Copy Share Image
I would love to compose something for dance before I kick the bucket, and I'm not closed-minded about the dance, or the… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
I compose music because I must give expression to my feelings, just as I talk because I must give utterance to my… — Sergei Rachmaninoff Copy Share Image
I carry themes in my mind for years before I will try to compose them. I've got themes that will last me… — R. B. Kitaj Copy Share Image
My dear sister! I’m amazed to discover that you can compose so delightfully. In a word, your Lied is beautiful. You must… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Copy Share Image
Right now I'm listening to a lot of different things but I listen to a lot of classical music. Eventually I would… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
I think in general I've never dared compose in Spanish. First of all, it is such an intricate language. — Marc Anthony Copy Share Image
I don't like to have a calm, orderly, quiet place to work. I often compose while driving, compose in my head. It… — Robert Pinsky Copy Share Image
Nobody worked harder than Mozart. By the time he was twenty-eight years old, his hands were deformed because of all the hours… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
I know a famous violinist who told me he can't compose because he knows too many pieces. So, when he starts thinking… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
When I was asked to compose a score for... 'Palo Alto,' I first thought to myself, 'What is the house that these… — Dev Hynes Copy Share Image
There are no rules and regulations for perfect composition. If there were we would be able to put all the information into… — Arnold Newman Copy Share Image
I compose with bells a lot. Bells and breath. Both things you react to without thinking about it. Bells traditionally give us… — Sxip Shirey Copy Share Image
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… — John Keltonic Copy Share Image
I write a lot of music in my time off and I compose most of the songs on guitar. I've actually gone… — Scott Patterson Copy Share Image
Everything that I saw became something to be made, and it had to be exactly as it was, with nothing added. It… — Ellsworth Kelly Copy Share Image
“What is the use of composing if it is to confine the product within the precinct of the concert or the solitude… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
