Complex Quote by Eric Whitacre Download Open image “I write music that sounds complex but isn't. I frankly never think in terms of theory.” — Eric Whitacre ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Complex Frankly I write Music Never Sounds Terms Theory Think Write
However, very recently I have come to an understanding that complex music is not necessarily pleasant. — Nobuo Uematsu Copy Share Image
Playing music is not really susceptible to theory much. Circumstances affect it so much. — Derek Bailey Copy Share Image
Theory and harmony broadened my mind in music. I know what music is made of. — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
Music, in its clearest and simplest form, can be a catalyst to thought, but that's about it. — Ed Kowalczyk Copy Share Image
Whenever I heard a musician do something that I could not explain, I went back to the theory in order to figure it out. — George Russell Copy Share Image
When I'm writing, those ideas are seldom inspired by music itself. I won't often listen to an artist and come up with an idea. — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
I come from a background of experimental music which mingled real sounds together with musical sounds. — Ennio Morricone Copy Share Image
Music that is born complex is not inherently better or worse than music that is born simple. — Aaron Copland Copy Share Image
Music is powered by ideas. If you don't have clarity of ideas, you're just communicating sheer sound. — Yo-Yo Ma Copy Share Image
The terror of performing never goes away. Instead, you get very, very comfortable being terrified. — Eric Whitacre Copy Share Image
I think [the virtual choir] speaks well to a benevolent future for the Internet. — Eric Whitacre Copy Share Image
I can't write music unless I'm deeply connected to it and that connection almost always comes from some experience that I have had or… — Eric Whitacre Copy Share Image
I truly thought I was going to be in pop music. And then I joined a choir to meet girls, and everything changed in… — Eric Whitacre Copy Share Image
To have a live choir there on the stage and then these singers from different countries signing with us in real time through Skype,… — Eric Whitacre Copy Share Image
People in chorus tends to be much more emotional or at least wear their hearts on their sleeve. They are generally the kind to… — Eric Whitacre Copy Share Image
When you look back on music history, it falls into these neat periods, but of course, the period you yourself are living through seems… — Eric Whitacre Copy Share Image
There must be four or five hundred choirs here in London alone. In a way, there's nowhere else on Earth I could go and… — Eric Whitacre Copy Share Image
For me, the virtual choir has taught me that, if anything, the Internet builds these post-national tribes, people finding each other anyway they can. — Eric Whitacre Copy Share Image
The virtual choir would never replace live music or a real choir, but the same sort of focus and intent and esprit de corps… — Eric Whitacre Copy Share Image
For many of us, work is the one place where we feel appreciated. The things that we long to experience at home - pride… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
I have faith in an audience being able to interpret complex material. — Matthew Heineman Copy Share Image
Mike Tyson is the most complex person I've ever met in my life. I've known Mike since 1986. We're both from Brooklyn. I didn't… — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
As they grow, companies saturate their markets, become more complex and difficult to manage, and face larger and more entrenched competitors. — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
“The act of consciousness is central; otherwise we are overrun by the complexes. The hero in each of us is required to answer the… — James Hollis Copy Share Image
Post-minimalism implies music that's genre-less. Minimalism was very important because it came at a time when contemporary music had become so complex, so experimental… — Maya Beiser Copy Share Image
The Icesave matter is complex and it is understandable that the issue has been oversimplified by many. Unfortunately some of the basic facts of… — Johanna Siguroardottir Copy Share Image
Evil is relative - and what I mean by that is that our villains are as complex, as deep and as compelling as any… — Geoff Johns Copy Share Image
I loved Sherlock Holmes as a kid, but I remember being disappointed when he'd come up with these simple explanations for these complex mysteries. — Peter Weir Copy Share Image
I believe that even today we can only tell a simple story without really interfering with gameplay. But in the future, I think it… — Hideo Kojima Copy Share Image