Jazz, isn't that just a series of mistakes diguised as musical composition? — Michael McKean Copy Share Image
Form, color, composition, drawing, are auxiliaries, any one of which... can be dispensed with. — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
The guitar is the ultimate vehicle for expression and composition for me. It's a part of my DNA! — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
Let your literary compositions be kept from the public eye for nine years at least. — Horace Copy Share Image
“the point of writing music and experiencing music isn’t to make people comfortable necessarily” — Philip Glass Copy Share Image
“Somewhere in eternity, God sat down and wrote your composition.” — Pastor Rod W. Larkins Copy Share Image
Strong line quality, composition and form are more crucial although even this is loosely done. — Frank Bruno Copy Share Image
Body language is so important, as is composition. You can not say something, and then the body reacts, and it says a… — Anton Corbijn Copy Share Image
A slavish concern for the composition of words is the sign of a bankrupt intellect. Be gone, odious wasp! You smell of… — Norton Juster Copy Share Image
The vices enter into the composition of the virtues, as poisons into that of medicines. Prudence collects and arranges them, and uses… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Security and care of the objects is paramount. Arty composition comes after everything is safe from greasy fingers, humidity or excess light. — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
The images are compositions of photos superimposed over painted backgrounds, then finished off with digital alterations. — Loretta Lux Copy Share Image
Most of my records are very dense, composition-heavy, and there's bits of different kinds of music like an acoustic ballad, instrumental trio… — Steve Vai Copy Share Image
It is not until we have passed through the furnace that we are made to know how much dross there is in… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
I am interposing overlaid planes a short way off... To make it understood that things are in front of each other instead… — Georges Braque Copy Share Image
I began seriously concentrating on music study after I entered senior high school. I went to a class in the arts section… — Isao Tomita Copy Share Image
Many developing countries are enjoying demographic changes. They have a younger demographic composition so they're not burdened by legacy policy. Now, if… — Sri Mulyani Indrawati Copy Share Image
Are not gross bodies and light convertible into one another; and may not bodies receive much of their activity from the particles… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
There are few gardens that can be left alone. A few years of neglect and only the skeleton of a garden can… — Russell Page Copy Share Image
A text is not a text unless it hides from the first comer, from the first glance, the law of its composition… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
I heard Joby Talbot's Hovercraft piece for orchestra and felt its immediate physical impact - visceral, unsettling, hungry and direct. These short… — Wayne McGregor Copy Share Image
A lifelong intimacy with animals has got me out of the common notion that they are automata with a slight infusion of… — William Henry Hudson Copy Share Image
In some exquisite critical hints on "Eurythmy," Goethe remarks, "that the best composition in pictures is that which, observing the most delicate… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
I don't think so much about verbal comedy. I always think about visual comedy. I was raised watching silents, and I'm always… — Alexander Payne Copy Share Image
In 1966, while working on a feature about a Picasso exhibition at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, I recorded the pre-opening… — Micha Bar-Am Copy Share Image
One great aim of revision is to cut out. In the exuberance of composition it is natural to throw in - as… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
We may say with truth and meaning, that governments are more or less republican, as they have more or less of the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
To write is, indeed, no unpleasing employment, when one sentiment readily produces another, and both ideas and expressions present themselves at the… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Question the images. Take them by the hand and don't let the sweet distancing they offer you vanquish you; do away with… — Subcomandante Marcos Copy Share Image
As in Mathematicks, so in Natural Philosophy, the Investigation of difficult Things by the Method of Analysis, ought ever to precede the… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
Chance in music doesn't have to involve the I Ching or rolling dice or throwing yarrow stalks. It can involve an out-of-tune… — David Grubbs Copy Share Image
Degas is a master of creating compositions that don't look composed. — Max Liebermann 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
“A writer's age at the time of a work's composition is never irrelevant.” — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I was always self-taught, there was no-one to study with when I was doing composition. — Richard Meale Copy Share Image
I like to know for whom I'm writing - it makes the composition easier to do. — Lalo Schifrin Copy Share Image
A considerable role in the forming of my style was played by an early attraction to study composition. — Vasily Smyslov Copy Share Image
