When Sean and I are old, we're just going to compose weird abstract symphonies. — Kemp Muhl Copy Share Image
I love classical music and often listen to symphonies or opera in the morning. — William Mapother Copy Share Image
If some of our works are symphonies, then wrapped walkways was chamber music. — Christo Copy Share Image
Moving pictures need sound as much as Beethoven symphonies need lyrics, — Charlie Chaplin Copy Share Image
I hear entire symphonies, oratorios, in my head, but I can't write a note. — Alan Dean Foster Copy Share Image
Mathematics is an activity governed by the same rules imposed upon the symphonies of Beethoven, the paintings of DaVinci, and the poetry… — Edward Kasner Copy Share Image
We can't afford big symphonies but we commission works that sound rich and symphonic because of the nature of the instrumentation and… — Graeme Murphy Copy Share Image
This is what I want in heaven... words to become notes and conversations to be symphonies. — Tina Turner Copy Share Image
“Charlotte Yates didn’t especially care for music. All that abstract mooning about. Words, that was what moved people. A good play was… — Magnus Flyte Copy Share Image
Remember Haydn's 104 symphonies. Not all of them were great. But there were 104 of them. — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
I attempt to compose symphonies, although it is clear to me that logically it is pointless. — Alfred Schnittke Copy Share Image
In truth, I became a conductor because deep down I wanted to conduct Brahms's four symphonies and Richard Strauss's tone poems. — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
Most Beethoven symphonies require 80 or more instruments, and the late romantics even more. — Neville Marriner Copy Share Image
Why is composing symphonies tough? I don't know. It's just very few people in the world can do it well. And I… — Martin Fowler Copy Share Image
My symphonies would have reached Opus 100 if I had but written them down... Sometimes I am so full of music, and… — Robert Schumann Copy Share Image
Essentially, all expressions of human nature ever produced, from a caveman's paintings to Mozart's symphonies and Einstein's view of the universe, emerge… — Miguel Nicolelis Copy Share Image
I always like to sing barefoot, but when I first started doing these dates with the symphonies, I of course thought I… — Idina Menzel Copy Share Image
Let's say intelligence is your ability to compose poetry, symphonies, do art, math and science. Chimps can't do any of that, yet… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I sometimes feel it is to my disadvantage that I have not conducted the Cleveland Orchestra or the Boston or Chicago symphonies,… — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
In my younger days, I used to visit record shops and covet boxed sets of Beethoven symphonies, Wagner operas, Bach cantatas, Mozart… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
I have written six symphonies, they are smaller-scale works. I seem to emit my themes, work them out, combine and intertwine them,… — Barbara Harbach Copy Share Image
Symphonies can generate a tremendous amount of sounds, beauty, and emotion. That is part of their human feel and sweetness. Keyboards, on… — Yanni Copy Share Image
“Outside Soviet Russia, and following the last symphonies of Mahler, Nielsen and Sibelius, an element of obsolescence has unmistakably attached itself to… — Pauline Fairclough Copy Share Image
“Having renounced his native land, Sanger adopted no other. He roved about from one European capital to another, never settling anywhere for… — Margaret Kennedy Copy Share Image
The nearer I approach the end, the plainer I hear around me the immortal symphonies of the worlds which invite me. It… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Even now, the angling of the light into this room. The curl of the curtain as it falls from a slackening breeze.… — Stephen P. Kiernan Copy Share Image
Although, I am proud of all my Symphonies as they all have something special to say, my particular favourite is the Fifth.… — Malcolm Arnold Copy Share Image
When I listen to symphonies, or long pieces of music, there are so many different moods and movements, and things that are… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
We've been performing with symphonies all of our career and it sounds so wonderful when they play 'My Girl' with the large… — Otis Williams Copy Share Image
“When my heart yearn for silence in a crowd full of cheerful people, thats not the lonliness i seek but want to… — Annie Ali Copy Share Image
“I remembered that Beethoven's symphonies had sometimes been given names... they should have call [the Fifth] the Vampire, because it simply refused… — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
Now I'm having the time of my life being on the road with one of the world's all-time great big bands, and… — Doc Severinsen Copy Share Image
There was a period after my first solo album came out that about 50 per cent of my work was with symphonies… — Toni Tennille Copy Share Image
We cannot, after all, judge a biography by its length, by the number of pages in it; we must judge by the… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
I don't believe in a composer who is only able to compose, who can't play or conduct, can only use a computer.… — Krzysztof Penderecki Copy Share Image