Composing Quote by Cliff Martinez Download Open image “Composing demands a degree of isolation.” — Cliff Martinez ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Composing Degrees Demand Isolation Loneliness
Solitude is very important in my work as a mode of inspiration, but isolation is not good in this respect. I am not writing… — Wislawa Szymborska Copy Share Image
“What do you mean by isolation?' I asked him. 'Why, the isolation that prevails everywhere, above all in our age-it has not fully developed,… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
I've actually read that isolation is the enemy, so why do that to myself? — Phil Heath Copy Share Image
Isolation and belonging are not absolute, provable states of being. They arise completely out of the nothingness within you; you measure their dimensions against… — Paula Sharp Copy Share Image
Isolation is aloneness that feels forced upon you, like a punishment. Solitude is aloneness you choose and embrace. I think great things can come… — Jeanne Marie Laskas Copy Share Image
“Existential isolation, a third given, refers to the unbridgeable gap between self and others, a gap that exists even in the presence of deeply… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
I'm free to make music - I'm sitting on about 40 or 45 new songs that I can't wait to put out. — Cliff Martinez Copy Share Image
I've never tried to work chronologically. I don't think I have the discipline to do that. — Cliff Martinez Copy Share Image
Singer/songwriters spend two or three years making an album, and then it goes up for sale and everybody pirates it and you don't make… — Cliff Martinez Copy Share Image
I was in the Chilli Peppers at the time and I asked myself, would I be able to wear a sock on my genitals… — Cliff Martinez Copy Share Image
There's nothing worse than a director that keeps changing their mind. Because, unlike the directors I work with, I'm not decisive at all. — Cliff Martinez Copy Share Image
I like challenges and I definitely would like to be more of a chameleon. — Cliff Martinez Copy Share Image
I like directors that give their composer a juicy role in their films. Some films have a small, minor role for music, some have… — Cliff Martinez Copy Share Image
I want to be known for having a recognizable style. I believe having your own personal identity is what makes you competitive. On the… — Cliff Martinez Copy Share Image
For me, the work begins with a rough cut of the film. I can't do much with the script. I've tried to write music… — Cliff Martinez Copy Share Image
I'm kind of conservative. I like to build on what I've done in the past and try something new. — Cliff Martinez Copy Share Image
I got fed up with being in bands. I spent a couple of years touring the country in a smoked filled band, doing lots… — Cliff Martinez Copy Share Image
If I had kids, I don't think I would recommend they pursue a career in music. — Cliff Martinez Copy Share Image
Playing is much, much harder than composing in my opinion, becoming a player. If you want to be a player for all your life… — John Powell Copy Share Image
As human beings, we are the only organisms that create for the sheer stupid pleasure of doing so. Whether it's laying out a garden,… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
Composing a piece of music is very feminine. It is sensitive, emotional, contemplative. By comparison, doing housework is positively masculine. — Barbara Kolb Copy Share Image
I was really into the music of Cream after I finished composing the music for 'BTTB.' — Ryuichi Sakamoto Copy Share Image
I don't meditate before I play or compose, but I see playing and composing as meditative acts. — Steve Swallow Copy Share Image
Every day I lugged my backpack through the halls, waiting for the final bell. Then I'd race home and hole up in my room,… — Josh Groban Copy Share Image
I'd always loved poetry and I'd always loved writing music and composing music, but I hadn't thought of putting the two together until around… — Bruce Cockburn Copy Share Image
Every orchestra I know, every opera house I know, is desperately looking around trying to find new talent, new composing talent, supporting young composers,… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
The material of music is sound and silence. Integrating these is composing. — John Cage Copy Share Image
The process of preparing programs for a digital computer is especially attractive, not only because it can economically and scientifically rewarding, but also because… — Donald Knuth Copy Share Image
I love jazz. I still do. Dave Brubeck and Stan Getz are so good. I took a notification course in Jazz Orchestration. It wasn't… — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image