Nino Rota Professions : Film Score Composer Born : December 3, 1911 Died : April 10, 1979 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by Nino Rota When I’m creating at the piano, I tend to feel happy; but - the eternal dilemma - how can we be happy amid the unhappiness of others? I'd do everything I could to give everyone a moment of happiness. That's what's at the heart of my music. Nino Rota music being-happy happiness Similar Authors Anne Dudley film-score-composer Andrew Barrett film-score-composer Bernard Herrmann film-score-composer Ivor Novello film-score-composer Don Davis film-score-composer Howard Shore film-score-composer All Authors