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Composing Quotes by Igor Stravinsky
- I was...attacked for being a pasticheur, chided for composing "simple" music, blamed for deserting "modernism," accused of renouncing my "true Russian heritage." People who had…
- I was born out of due time in the sense that by temperament and talent I should have been more suited for the life of…
More Composing Quotes
- Composing is like driving down a foggy road toward a house. Slowly you see more details of the house-the color of the… — Benjamin Britten
- One of the great advantages of cremation - apart from all sanitary conditions - lies in the swift restoration to Mother Nature… — Annie Besant
- The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
- The government of a nation itself is usually found to be but the reflux of the individuals composing it. The government that… — Samuel Smiles
- Composing computer programs to solve scientific problems is like writing poetry. You must choose every word with care and link it with… — James Lovelock
- Sometimes I have a notion that what might improve the situation is to have women take over the occupations of government and… — Phyllis McGinley
- As to writing another book on geometry [to replace Euclid] the middle ages would have as soon thought of composing another New… — Augustus De Morgan
- I suspect that authors who start their careers writing for an adult audience - and who eventually produce a young adult novel… — Paul Di Filippo