#compose

The way to compose for me is to have lots of time. ↗

— Eberhard Weber

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I may not be a first-rate composer, but I am a first-class second-rate composer. ↗

— Richard Strauss

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Many years ago it was taught that plants and animals were composed of different materials: plants, of a chemical substance of three elements,- carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen; animals of one of four elements, nitrogen being added to the other three. ↗

— Asa Gray

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Above these universal themes 'Truth Will Set U Free' is also a song composed for those who were born gay. I am a straight man so I do not profess to understand or know what a LGBT person experiences but I do recognize injustice when I see it. ↗

— Corey Hart

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Composers, like authors, have a lot in common. Our main goal is to connect with the listener emotionally. ↗

— Ken Hill

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

— Richard Attenborough

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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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