Composing Quote by Lukas Foss
“Composing is like making love to the future.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: New York Times, 1975
Composing is an intimate act of shaping the future through music.
In simple terms: Creating music is like making love to what’s ahead.
Approach creation with passion and foresight.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- songwriting
- film scoring
- experimental composition
- collaborative projects
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does envisioning the future influence your work?
- What risks do you take when composing?
Future is uncertain; outcomes may differ.