Wonderful Metaphor Quotes by John Williams

More Quotes by John Williams

John Williams has 39 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• So much of what we do is ephemeral and quickly forgotten, even by ourselves, so it's gratifying to have something you have…
• Working in Hollywood for the orchestra world is a very time consuming and laborious job.
• I think of myself as a film composer.
• Any working composer or painter or sculptor will tell you that inspiration comes at the eighth hour of labour rather than as…
• Composing music is hard work.
• For me, there is a strong family connection to Boston and anything connected to Boston, which includes Fenway.
• When you think about Boston, Harvard and M.I.T. are the brains of the city, and its soul might be Faneuil Hall or…
• As a youngster, I never dreamed there could be a career actually earning a living writing music.
• I was never that into the movies. Never. Even as a youngster. I became interested in movie music only because of the…
• As a young pianist in Hollywood, I began orchestrating for others, and I just felt really comfortable doing that.
• The Olympics are a wonderful metaphor for world cooperation, the kind of international competition that's wholesome and healthy, an interplay between countries…
• I saw the devastation and I wanted to help. People need to know that...we are here for them. They need words of…

See all 39 quotes by John Williams »