Arthur Rubinstein Quote: Composing a concert is like comp...

Composing a concert is like composing a menu.... If you start with light pieces and play a 45-minute sonata after the interlude, it's like starting dinner with hors d'oeuvres and dessert and finishing with a Châteaubriand and vegetables.

- Arthur Rubinstein

Arthur Rubinstein Quotes

- Rebecca West

I wonder if we are all wrong about each other, if we are just composing unwritten novels about the people we meet?

Topic(s): People , Ifs , Wonder , Novel , Composing , Unwritten More...

- Levon Helm

If it doesn’t come from your heart, music just doesn’t work.

Topic(s): Ifs , Heart , Music , Musician , Work , Drummer , Composing More...

- Len Lye

All of a sudden it hit me – if there was such a thing as composing music, there could be such a thing as composing motion. After all, there are melodic figures, why can’t there be figures of motion?

Topic(s): Ifs , Figures , Composing , Composing Music

- Lukas Foss

Composing is like making love to the future.

Topic(s): Making Love , Composing

- Lukas Foss

Since age seven, I’ve been composing and have never stopped composing, yet, the creative process is as elusive to me as it has ever been.

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- David Antin

I was very committed to the process of composing, working at poems, putting things together and taking them apart like some kind of experimental filmmaker.

Topic(s): Kind , Together , Process , Committed , Filmmaker , Composing More...

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- Arthur Rubinstein

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