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To be a librarian is not to be neutral, or passive, or waiting for a question. It is to be a radical positive change agent within your community.
— R. David Lankes
I always conceive a piece as a different set of challenges.
— John Corigliano
As a teacher, as a propagandist, Mr. Shaw is no good at all, even in his own generation. But as a personality, he is immortal.
— Max Beerbohm
You become a great composer when you win a Pulitzer. But I think that now it's a completely meaningless award.
— John Corigliano
The French Revolution is the ultimate modernist statement. Destroy everything. Don't build on the past. There is no past.
— John Corigliano
Never forget the way you pulled closer - wanting it to feel like my heart was beating inside your chest.
— Colleen Hoover
I think it's good for the composer to teach because you always have new students and you have to begin at the beginning and make things clear.
— John Corigliano
Art is not only about angst.
— John Corigliano
It is not that love makes up for everything but rather that everything in the world can not make up for love.
— Roumen Bezergianov
My hope for the planet is my children and grandchildren.
— Joanne Woodward
What I think of as style - and I've gotten to this over years of really thinking about it - is that style is the unconscious choices I make.
— John Corigliano
I have tremendous respect for film composers.
— John Corigliano
PAINT the leaves as they grow! If you can paint one leaf, you can paint the world,' John Ruskin
— John Ruskin
I think art can reflect tragedy.
— John Corigliano
Eighty percent of my pieces gravitate towards an A, as a tonal thing, not at the beginning, but somewhere in it.
— John Corigliano
It's not the people in your life that tell you what you want to hear, it's the people in your life that tell you the truth that count.
— Derek Preston
Jazz is not the popular culture. Jazz is in the same position in our culture as classical music. A very small minority of people really love it.
— John Corigliano
I'm glad I won it because when I grew up the Pulitzer was the award that every composer wanted and I was like that too.
— John Corigliano