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It is well to remember that the entire universe, with one trifling exception, is composed of others. ↗

— John Andrew Holmes

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The negative is the equivalent of the composer's score, and the print the performance. ↗

— Ansel Adams

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I can't write, I can't paint, I don't compose. ↗

— Richard Attenborough

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The old idea of a composer suddenly having a terrific idea and sitting up all night to write it is nonsense. Nighttime is for sleeping. ↗

— Benjamin Britten

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I am writing something which I find satisfying and which I am prepared to put my name to as a composer. ↗

— Gavin Bryars

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I've heard though that there is a younger generation of tonal French composers who are reacting with vigour. ↗

— Gavin Bryars

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Still, American composers working in France have had a pretty hard time. ↗

— Gavin Bryars

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In Hollywood, the rainbow hits the ground for composers. ↗

— Hoagy Carmichael

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Composers shouldn't think too much - it interferes with their plagiarism. ↗

— Howard Dietz

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The composers could no longer direct all performances in person, and so the responsibility of interpreting their works in the spirit in which they had been conceived was placed upon conductors. ↗

— Anton Seidl

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