Famous Quotes
41 Quotations with Composer.
- 1. Arthur Honegger: There is no doubt that the first requirement for a composer is to be dead.
- 2. Mr. Shellhammer: Maybe he's only a little bit crazy, like painters, or composers, or some of thos ...
- 3. Igor Stravinsky: I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and ...
- 4. Ambrose Bierce: FROG, n. A reptile with edible legs. The first mention of frogs in profane liter ...
- 5. Arthur Honegger: The public doesn't want new music; the main thing it demands of a composer is th ...
- 6. Arthur Koestler: Einstein's space is no closer to reality than Van Gogh's sky. The glory of scien ...
- 7. Frank Zappa: A composer is a guy who goes around forcing his will on unsuspecting air molecul ...
- 8. Hector Berlioz: Every composer knows the anguish and despair occasioned by forgetting ideas whic ...
- 9. Howard Dietz: I don't like composers who think. It gets in the way of their plagiarism.
- 10. Ernest Newman: A good composer is slowly discovered and a bad composer is slowly found out
- 11. Igor Stravinsky: A good composer does not imitate; he steals.
- 12. May Sarton: A man with a talent does what is expected of him, makes his way, constructs, is ...
- 13. Howard Dietz: Composers shouldn't think too much -- it interferes with their plagiarism.
- 14. Pablo Casals: Let us not forget that the greatest composers were also the greatest thieves. Th ...
- 15. Eric Hoffer: More significant than the fact that poets write abstrusely, painters paint abstr ...
- 16. Jean Genet: Perhaps all music, even the newest, is not so much something discovered as somet ...
- 17. Ernest Newman: The great composer does not set to work because he is inspired, but becomes insp ...
- 18. Claude Levi-Strauss: The musical emotion springs precisely from the fact that at each moment the comp ...
- 19. Claude Levi-Strauss: The musical emotion springs precisely from the fact that at each moment the comp ...
- 20. Charles F. Kettering: The opportunities of man are limited only by his imagination. But so few have im ...