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I listen only to Bach, Beethoven or Mozart. Life is too short to waste on other composers.
— John Edensor Littlewood
Composition is notation of distortion of what composers think they've heard before. Masterpieces are marvelous misquotations.
— Ned Rorem
The great opera composers were so good at their job, that the whole genre came to be built around the concept of the composer's vision.
— Stewart Copeland
Good composers don't borrow, they steal
— Igor Stravinsky
When I am with composers, I say I am a conductor. When I am with conductors, I say I am a composer.
— Leonard Bernstein
Of all composers, past and present, I am the least learned. I mean that in all seriousness, and by learning I do not mean knowledge of music.
— Giuseppe Verdi
The three greatest composers are Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms. All the others are cretins.
— Hans Von Bulow
SpaceX is a flat organization. Anyone gets to talk to anyone, and the best idea wins - even if it comes from an intern.
— Gwynne Shotwell
A lot of composers before me have been on this mission to change the world by getting off equal temperament, and I'm definitely one of those.
— Aphex Twin
Many contemporary composers have been building walls of sounds following their own clever devices. But then, who lives inside those rooms?
— Toru Takemitsu
It's hard to really compare new love and old love.
— Hugh Hefner
New black heroes were made and old ones dropped every day.
— Mark Kurlansky
It may well be that some composers do not believe in God. All of them, however, believe in Bach.
— Bela Bartok
The (photographic) negative is the equivalent of the composers score and the print is the equivalent of the conductors performance.
— Ansel Adams
How to fold a diaper depends on the size of the baby and the diaper.
— Benjamin Spock
I would prefer to listen to a French classical composer like Olivier Messiaen than to the pop hits of the day.
— Matt Groening
Pianists call me a composer, composers call me a pianist. The classicists think me a futurist, and the futurists call me a reactionary.
— Anton Rubinstein
Like many composers, most of my compositions are influenced by the music I've listened to throughout my life.
— Nobuo Uematsu
And his father's voice replied to him. That is the only time a man can be brave.
— George R R Martin
The composers hated me. The singers detested me. The guitarists were terrified by me.
— Bulat Okudzhava
If we are cut loose from the anchor of God's Word, we will not be free. We will be slaves of personal passions and popular trends.
— John Piper
I decline Christianity because it is Jewish, because it is international, and because, in cowardly fashion, it preaches Peace on Earth.
— Erich Ludendorff
Since Mozart's day composers have learned the art of making music throatily and palpitatingly sexual.
— Aldous Huxley
There is only one way of victory over the bitterness and rage that comes naturally to us
To will what God wills brings peace. — Amy Carmichael
To will what God wills brings peace. — Amy Carmichael
You can't have Bach, Mozart and Beethoven as your favorite composers. They simply define what music is!
— Michael Tilson Thomas