Composers Quote by Anne Dudley

There's always been good and bad music. Many composers hide behind modern music in order to not make music.

— Pepe Romero

I think a composer is always interested in his last work.

— Gyorgy Ligeti

I've always been a composer dependent on texts.

— David Del Tredici

In my next lifetime, I want to come back as a composer.

— Bob Fosse

I always feel like the past informs my present musically.

— Flying Lotus

Music's designed to be timeless.

— Chamillionaire

Music is a continuum and the modern and avant-garde composers of today will be part of the standard repertoire 30 years from now.

— Neville Marriner

Music has the strongest ability to bring back the past because of the memories we attach to certain songs.

— Ritu Ghatourey

“Artists of today can be inspired by the past, but they have to apply present methods if they want a future in music.”

— Loren Weisman

“History's greatest composers world be rolling in their graves if they knew that their beautiful compositions were reduced to distorted hold music.”

— Michael P. Naughton

Composers are very individual creatures.

— Krzysztof Penderecki

It is extraordinary how music sends one back into memories of the past.

— George Sand