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Lukas Foss has 32 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Most people think an artist tries to be original, but originality is the last thing that develops in the artist.
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To come to grips with creativity, I must ask creative, adventurous questions - the kind which, in all likelihood, cannot be answered.
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Boulez's only concern is with power. He lost the leadership of the avant-guard more than ten years ago to Stockhausen. Now others…
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I strongly suggest that we play down basics like who influenced whom, and instead study the way the influence is transformed, in…
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My students frequently ask what their next project should be. My advice: immerse yourself in the music you love and you will…
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It is the element I miss in electronic music - no performance, no loving immersion. Maybe that is why I was never…
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Mozart wrote so many works in his thirty-five years that it would take a lifetime just to write out the notes. We…
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I don't dare postulate about science, but I know that it takes both emotion and intellect in order for art to happen.
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I still do not know where the notes will come from when I accept a commission for a new work.
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As I sit down and start to work, I often panic. I stare at the empty piece of music paper. How can…
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If one uses music that one does not really love, then one will not succeed in making it one's own.
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When I went back to visit my native Berlin after World War II, I noticed that the only thing I really remembered…
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In my native Boulder County, Colorado, the fracking fanatics are out in force. They are marching door-to-door, petitions and mythology in hand,…
— Bob Beauprez
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I cannot but be grieved to go from my native land, and especially from that part of it for whom and with…
— Donald Cargill
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I showed my appreciation of my native land in the usual Irish way: by getting out of it as soon as I…
— George Bernard Shaw
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I was not born for one corner. The whole world is my native land.
— Seneca the Younger
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When I came back, after all those stories about Hitler and his snub, I came back to my native country, and I…
— Jesse Owens
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For me, chess is a language, and if it's not my native tongue, it is one I learned via the immersion method…
— Garry Kasparov
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Return to Shaoshan I regret the passing, the dying, of the vague dream: my native orchards thirty-two years ago. Yet red banners…
— Mao Zedong
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I shall rejoin myself to my native country, with new attachments, and with exaggerated esteem for its advantages; for though there is…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The challenge for me, and for Asian models in general has been convincing editors, stylists and photographers that we can have mass…
— Liu Wen
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Of course, western is my native music,
— Ken Curtis
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My dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heav'n is sent, Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil…
— Robert Burns
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O, beautiful and grand, My own, my native land! Of thee I boast: Great empire of the west, The dearest and the…
— Abraham Coles
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