Writing Music Quotes (page 3)

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• manly
• music
• gift

Because essentially Schoenberg was an extremely gifted man. And in spite of many of his theories and so on, when he really began to write music, he still was guided very much by his internal hearing, by what we call your internal ear. Leo Ornstein

• kindness
• good
• music

I write music just for me. I'm certainly not good enough to do it on any kind of a level but I enjoy that time because it's quiet. Alex O'Loughlin

• writing
• family
• music

I prefer to write music for family films. I like people. Alex North

• music
• writing
• shadow

Manipulating shadows and tonality is like writing music or a poem. Conrad Hall

• music
• writing
• pointing

I write music with an exclamation point! Richard Wagner

• brother
• music
• writing

My singing is my hobby. It's me and my brother. We just enjoy writing music. Taryn Manning

• heart
• music
• heart touching

Anybody can write music of a sort. But touching the public heart is quite another thing. John Philip Sousa

• friends
• cancer
• good

I would like all my friends, followers, fans and fellow travelers to know that I am fighting cancer and will therefore be taking a break from performing while getting the treatment and cure. I shall of course be continuing to write music - in my world it just has to be part of the therapy - and I fully expect to be back in good shape next year. Jon Lord

• music
• hope
• writing

I write music to please myself. Hopefully the director's enjoying it too. Carter Burwell

• alien
• work
• art

As I had collaborated with visual artists before whether on installations, on performance pieces, in the context of theatre works and as I had taught for a time in art colleges the idea of writing music in response to painting was not alien. Gavin Bryars

• career
• love
• music

Respectable people do not write music or make love as a career. Alexander Borodin

• love
• song
• different

It's the coolest part about writing music. I don't know how other people work, but so much is derived from some amalgamation of all these different songs that I love. That's why they jump all over the place. Nate Ruess

• time
• music
• life

Today begins a new saga in my life which I expect to strengthen me and allow me time for reflection... I plan to write music while in prison, read and pray regularly and will come out a stronger, more confident woman. Lil' Kim

• music
• writing
• musically

One thing I've tried to do in writing music is take on very basic things, very archetypal things. Harrison Birtwistle

• music
• writing
• play

I play the piano and write music. Anwar Robinson