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