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My best film composing experience was with Elia Kazan. by Alex North

My best film composing experience was with Elia Kazan.

Alex North
composing best-film film
I'm composing and writing music. by Anthony Hopkins

I'm composing and writing music.

Anthony Hopkins
composing writing-music writing
Composing is not a profession. It is a maniaa harmless madness. by Arthur Honegger

Composing is not a profession. It is a maniaa harmless madness.

Arthur Honegger
composing profession madness

La dernie' re chose qu'on trouve en faisant un ouvrage, est de savoir celle qu'il faut mettre la premie' re. The last thing one discovers in composing a work iswhat to put first.

Blaise Pascal
composing lasts firsts

I have tried for much of my life to write as if I was composing my sentences to be read posthumously.

Christopher Hitchens
composing sentences writing
There is nothing greater than the joy of composing something ones... by Clara Schumann

There is nothing greater than the joy of composing something oneself and then listening to it.

Clara Schumann
composing listening joy

There will have to be times when I'm not conducting because I'm composing. I haven't solved that problem, and perhaps I never will.

Esa-Pekka Salonen
conducting composing problem
I think if you would like to describe composing as an act with on... by Esa-Pekka Salonen

I think if you would like to describe composing as an act with one word, "slow" would be the word.

Esa-Pekka Salonen
composing would-be thinking
I'm composing more than before. I'm cutting down on conducting. by Esa-Pekka Salonen

I'm composing more than before. I'm cutting down on conducting.

Esa-Pekka Salonen
conducting composing cutting
I am in the world only for the purpose of composing. by Franz Schubert

I am in the world only for the purpose of composing.

Franz Schubert
composing purpose world
I am composing like a god, as if it simply had to be done as it h... by Franz Schubert

I am composing like a god, as if it simply had to be done as it has been done.

Franz Schubert
composing has-beens done

The composition is the thing seen by everyone living in the living they are doing, they are the composing of the composition that at the time they are living is the composition of the time in which they are living.

Gertrude Stein
composition composing
Never compose anything unless the not composing of it becomes a p... by Gustav Holst

Never compose anything unless the not composing of it becomes a positive nuisance to you.

Gustav Holst
stimulation nuisance composing

It is always the same with me; only when I experience something do I compose, and only when composing do I experience! After all, a musician's nature can hardly be expressed in words.

Gustav Mahler
composing musician
What I wanted and what I visualized while composing has not alway... by Gustav Mahler

What I wanted and what I visualized while composing has not always been realized.

Gustav Mahler
composing wanted
However, I began composing as soon as I started taking piano less... by Gyorgy Ligeti

However, I began composing as soon as I started taking piano lessons.

Gyorgy Ligeti
composing piano lessons

I began composing works which were imitative of the music I was being told about. I was also very interested in translating the music into visual terms.

Henry Flynt
composing term artist
The act of listening is in fact an act of composing. by John Cage

The act of listening is in fact an act of composing.

John Cage
composing listening facts

All of a sudden it hit me - if there was such a thing as composing music, there could be such a thing as composing motion. After all, there are melodic figures, why can't there be figures of motion?

Len Lye
composing-music composing figures

It's not instant composing; it's not following any kind of a formula. All you do is hear music in your head and reproduce it.

Lennie Tristano
composing formulas kind
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