Composers Quotes
151 quotes by 119 authors
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Before I was 5, I did have a lot of time on my hands. I had no job and really no career, and I spent…
— Wallace Shawn
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Maybe he's only a little bit crazy, like painters, or composers, or some of those men in Washington.
— Blaise Pascal
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Then I started listenin' a lot to classical composers. Piano works. Just to see what they were doin'. That sort of put me in a…
— Mose Allison
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There's a higher place that I have no illusions about reaching. There's a sophistication and aesthetic about composers who only write only for the music's…
— Bill Conti
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I've heard though that there is a younger generation of tonal French composers who are reacting with vigour.
— Gavin Bryars
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When the Domaine Musical started up, I wasn't part of it. They were the major players in contemporary music at that time, braodcasting old and…
— Luc Ferrari
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We teach young kids from 8 to 14 or 15 about their musical heritage through great songs written by American songwriters. We don't do too…
— Margaret Whiting
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People compose for many reasons: to become immortal; because the pianoforte happens to be open; because they want to become a millionaire; because of the…
— Unknown Author
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Take a guy like Phil Collins, for instance. He's known as a pop-rock artist, but some of his music is so amazingly funky. I think…
— Gym Class Heroes
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I met with great producers and composers, young people that wanted to give it all in their art, ... We were risking, we were daring…
— Ricky Martin
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Radiolarians I was the biggest challenge, because it was something new. In a way its unbalanced; I actually wrote two tunes in there, which is…
— Medeski Martin And Wood
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