Wendy Carlos Professions : Film Score Composer Born : November 14, 1939 Browse All Authors Top 8 quotes by Wendy Carlos A nice blend of prediction and surprise seem to be at the heart of the best art. Wendy Carlos surprise nice art What is full of redundancy or formula is predictably boring. What is free of all structure or discipline is randomly boring. In between lies art. Wendy Carlos discipline lying art It's best to incorporate a broadly eclectic point of view, and let whatever moves you be your inspiration. Wendy Carlos inspiration views moving You repeat things because they're like your personal obsessions Wendy Carlos repeats like-you obsession I suppose I was affected by raw sounds and timbres more than a lot of other composers. Had I been involved with orchestral composing, I think the aspect that would have most endeared me to that field would have been the orchestration. Wendy Carlos fields sound thinking As human beings we do change, grow, adapt, perhaps even learn and become wiser. Wendy Carlos wiser grows humans Composition has almost always been solitary. Wendy Carlos composition solitary I'm really a very weak musicologist. Wish it weren't so, but there's only so much you can dig deeply into in one lifetime, as if you hadn't noticed. Wendy Carlos weak lifetime wish 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
