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 Danica McKellar quotes 
Suggest Revision: My husband is a composer, so he plays piano all the time and I sit there and clap telling my unborn child, 'Hear me clap, hear the music.' I know music, in general, is supposed to be good for babies to hear.
 
 Igor Stravinsky quotes 
 Work quotes 
Suggest Revision: The real composer thinks about his work the whole time; he is not always conscious of this, but he is aware of it later when he suddenly knows what he will do.
 
 Benjamin Britten quotes 
 Writing quotes   Ideas quotes 
Suggest Revision: 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.
 
 Robert A Schumann (German Romantic Composer 1810-1856) quotes 
 Composers quotes 
Suggest Revision: People compose for many reasons: to become immortal; because the pianoforte happens to be open; because they want to become a millionaire; because of the praise of friends; because they have looked into a pair of beautiful eyes; for no reason whatsoever.
 
 Esa-Pekka Salonen quotes 
Suggest Revision: I feel very free and very happy to be a composer.
 
 Igor Stravinsky quotes 
Suggest Revision: I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not by my exposure to founts of wisdom and knowledge.
 
 Igor Stravinsky quotes 
Suggest Revision: The real composer thinks about his work the whole time; he is not always conscious of this, but he is aware of it later when he suddenly knows what he will do.
 
 Levi Strauss quotes 
Suggest Revision: If the composer withholds more than we anticipate, we experience a delicious falling sensation; we feel we have been torn from a stable point on the musical ladder and thrust into the void.
 
 Richard Strauss quotes 
Suggest Revision: I may not be a first-rate composer, but I am a first-class second-rate composer.
 
 Igor Stravinsky quotes 
Suggest Revision: A good composer does not imitate; he steals.
 
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