Contemporary Quote by Elliott Carter Download Open image “My musical life started with hearing and being fascinated by contemporary music.” — Elliott Carter ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Contemporary Contemporary music Fascinated Hearing Life Life Started Music Musical Musical life
Music had been my first love among the arts, and I was fascinated by it, as I still am. — Harry Mathews Copy Share Image
I always grew up around music, my parents and their love of music. — Caleb McLaughlin Copy Share Image
I listen to other people's music now. I didn't for many years but now I am fascinated again as much as I was when… — Vashti Bunyan Copy Share Image
It was during the gap between 12th class and college, that I realized my passion for music, although I did have a keen ear… — Bhuvan Bam Copy Share Image
From an early age, I was infatuated with music. I always loved it and was always dancing or playing something. — Tyler Farr Copy Share Image
My entire life has really revolved around music that was written about the time that I was born, 1908, to just before the First… — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
When people listen to my music, I hope that they will notice that if you take a piece by a composer like Schubert, the… — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
Then, when the Depression came, all of this changed completely. Since that time, the entire public is of a very different sort and there… — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
Aaron Copland was a man that had a very specific point of view about what music should be which was that, he felt that… — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
These wealthy people were very interested in contemporary music. They wanted to help diffuse it and get it to be known to other people. — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
In any case, Ives encouraged me to go into music even though he himself had such a hard time being a composer. — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
Well when I was young, when I was very young, when I was a little boy I don't remember the music I heard, but… — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
The first thing that struck me about contemporary music in general had been thatthere was not much interest in rhythm. — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
That was one of the big problems when I was at Harvard studying music. We had to write choral pieces in the style of… — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
Silences between movements are employed only in order to bring the opposing duo to the fore. — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
Since I'm allergic to various things, the army wouldn't accept me during the war, and I got into the Office of War Information, which… — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
Talking about a materialistic thing, I get about 13 times more royalties from Europe than I do from America. — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
In the future, I would like to do more films with contemporary themes. Perhaps comedy, which is something I have done in theater but… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
Personally, I prefer contemporary films, but the market calls for more period choices, especially since China opened up a cinema market in Hong Kong.… — Donnie Yen Copy Share Image
“Men circle like bees around honey, buzzing to communicate their sexual despair.” — Carla H Krueger Copy Share Image
What really concerns me is for Christians to understand the fundamentals of evangelism in a way that is helpful in the contemporary scene. — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
“And for God's sake, don't let her watch Cinderella. What kind of example is that? A mindless twit who can't even remember where she… — Emma Chase Copy Share Image
On the one hand, we had great filmic spectacles that brought in big audiences, adults as well as primary and secondary school students. On… — Andrzej Wajda Copy Share Image
“No." I pulled away just enough to lock my eyes with his. His crooked smile sent shivers down my spine. His eyes were a… — Stephanie Witter Copy Share Image
One of those blocks (that prevent the 'Middle East from entering the mainstream of modernity') is the orthodox tenet that the Koran and the… — Arnold Beichman Copy Share Image
The boundaries between contemporary art and cinema are so rigid. It's unbelievable. The film critics don't know my artwork and the art world doesn't… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I'm educating myself more about world poetry. I know a lot about contemporary American poetry, so I felt I needed to learn more about… — Allison Joseph Copy Share Image
We have created indoor installations inside museums, like the Wrapped Floor at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago in 1968, and not monumental… — Christo Copy Share Image
Going back to the noir fiction of the 30s, 40s and 50s. It's very contemporary. — Jeff Goldblum Copy Share Image
