Acquire Quote by Frederic Chopin

To be a composer, you have to be a die-hard music lover - which I am.

— Devi Sri Prasad

I consider myself a composer.

— Timbaland

I don't really call myself a composer.

— Caroline Shaw

I'm a composer like every maestro on this earth.

— Stromae

You've got to be an editor in order to be a good composer.

— Henry Mancini

I can admire music where you feel the composer has everything organized and perfectly shaped, but it doesn't touch me. I like to feel…

— Stephen Hough

I always felt that one day I would have to make the change in my own life, bite the bullet and see what it…

— Esa-Pekka Salonen

All great composers of the past spent most of their time studying. Feeling alone won't do the job. A man also needs technique.

— George Gershwin

It is always interesting and sometimes even important to have intimate knowledge of a composer's life, but it is not essential in order to…

— Daniel Barenboim

I like to see myself as a composer first and only then as a singer.

— D. Imman

Being a composer is a little like being a painter. Sometimes you hire a painter because you want a beautiful painting for your wall,…

— Bear McCreary

Any composer who is gloriously conscious that he is a composer must believe that he receives his inspiration from a source higher than himself.

— John Philip Sousa