Takemitsu Toru Quotes
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I wonder if there's just a sense that we have nothing to learn from any Supreme Court justice, including the great Chief Justice John Marshall.
— Dahlia Lithwick
My teachers are Duke Ellington and nature.
— Toru Takemitsu
Although I am basically self taught, I consider Debussy my teacher - the most important elements are colour, light and shadow.
— Toru Takemitsu
Many contemporary composers have been building walls of sounds following their own clever devices. But then, who lives inside those rooms?
— Toru Takemitsu
Music is a form of prayer.
— Toru Takemitsu
They're doing a rain dance? A rain dance? In my hotel? On Waikiki Beach? A rain dance?
— Richard Tillotson
Music should be able to invoke the natural emotions in all human beings. Music is not notes fixed on apiece of paper.
— Toru Takemitsu
Curious lass, aren't you? I suspect it oft gets the best of you.
— Karen Marie Moning
I probably belong to a type of composer of songs who keeps thinking about melody ... I am old fashioned.
— Toru Takemitsu
Hmmmm ... It's fun being in front of people, playing shows and all. But hotels? Being away from home? That's different.
— Grandmaster Flash
It's easier to write songs when you're single.
— Lucinda Williams
The less harshly we judge ourselves, the more accepting we become of others.
— Harold H. Bloomfield
By admitting a new perception of space and giving it an active sense, is it not possible to discover a new unexpected, unexplored world?
— Toru Takemitsu
I am a gardener of infinite time.
— Toru Takemitsu
