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Richard Rodney Bennett Quotes
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Richard Rodney Bennett
British
Composer
Born:
Mar 29
,
1936
About
Being
First
Good
Music
Time
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I was a catastrophe at Science and Games, but the good thing about Quaker schools is that they encourage you in those subjects for which you show an aptitude.
Richard Rodney Bennett
Good
You
Science
Those
Aptitude
About
Good Thing
Catastrophe
Quaker
Schools
Encourage
Subjects
Which
Show
Games
Thing
The different parts of my career seemed to take part in different rooms, albeit in the same house. It was just the way things were and I didn't actually think much about it at the time.
Richard Rodney Bennett
Time
Think
Way
About
Seemed
Take
Part
House
Parts
Were
Same
Just
Different
Rooms
Much
Different Parts
Actually
Things
Albeit
Career
Being on a musical quest was something I always enjoyed.
Richard Rodney Bennett
Musical
Something
Always
Quest
Being
Enjoyed
When I came across something I liked, I wanted to find out as much as I could about it. This was as true of hearing Hoagy Carmichael for the first time as it was later when I first heard Boulez.
Richard Rodney Bennett
Time
First
Later
Out
Find
About
Something
Could
True
Liked
First Time
Came
Heard
Hearing
Wanted
Much
Across
I wanted to write music, and cook, and play cards, and have a nice time.
Richard Rodney Bennett
Music
Time
Nice
Write
Wanted
Cook
Play
Cards
I just scribbled away and eventually a C-major chord was there. I didn't ever decide I was going to be a composer. It was like being tall. It's what I was. It's what I did.
Richard Rodney Bennett
Composer
Like
Tall
Did
Going
Just
Being
Decide
Chord
Eventually
Away
Ever
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