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As soon as I choose the timbre of an instrument, that dominates how I compose.
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Ryuichi Sakamoto
Japanese
Composer
Born:
Jan 17
,
1952
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Together we must learn how to compose differences, not with arms, but with intellect and decent purpose.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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If I wish to compose or write or pray or preach well, I must be angry. Then all the blood in my veins is stirred, and my understanding is sharpened.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Wish
Understanding
Preach
Must
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Well
Pray
Blood
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Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation.
Graham Greene
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Madness
Fear
Sometimes
Situation
Panic
Those
Compose
Write
How
Wonder
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Form
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Inherent
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I am my own secretary; I dictate, I compose, I copy all myself.
Venerable Bede
Myself
Own
Secretary
Compose
My Own
Am
Dictate
Copy
I don't compose, actually. I just record. I'm the opposite of a composer in my way of working. I'm more instinctive.
Yann Tiersen
Way
Compose
Composer
Record
More
Instinctive
Opposite
Just
Working
Actually
It was hard to write or compose... we just had to go back and finish making songs. If we make 20 songs, we'll throw away 10.
Yolandi Visser
Back
Compose
Finish
Throw
Write
Had
Songs
Make
Making
Go
Just
Hard
Away
The more I compose, the more I know that I don't know it all. I think it's a good way to start. If you think you know it all, the work becomes a repetition of what you've already done. I try to make sure that I don't repeat my music.
A. R. Rahman
Work
Music
Good
You
Try
Think
Way
Compose
More
Good Way
Know
Make
Sure
Becomes
Repeat
Repetition
Done
Start
I follow a simple formula when I compose. I ask myself, 'What would the audience want to hear?' and 'Why would they buy my CDs?' And the process of answering these questions through music follows. Sometimes, it works. Sometimes, it backfires.
A. R. Rahman
Buy
Music
Myself
Simple
Sometimes
Would
Compose
Follow
Follows
Through
Audience
Answering
Hear
Questions
Want
Process
Formula
Ask
Works
Why
I compose music for films, and by the grace of God, I've got a few awards. That's it.
A. R. Rahman
Music
God
Grace
Few
Films
Compose
Got
Awards
Sometimes, I make music in my sleep. So I get up, put on my headphones, and compose it on the piano.
Adnan Sami
Music
Sometimes
Compose
Piano
Put
Headphones
Make
Up
Get
Sleep
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