Famous Quotes & Sayings

The Patriots are always in the game and never let it get out of hand. We did a good job of staying composed when it got wild at the end.

Anton Seidl

Composers are not all good conductors.

We've got right now what I was hoping to have in mid-January. I see a really seasoned, composed team.

Steve Walsh

You just want to have yourself mentally composed and not get rattled.

Phil Garner

I thought he was as composed as I've ever seen him,

Anne Dudley

I think the thing about being a film composer is that you have to be pretty eclectic-be able to turn your hand to all sorts of different styles and genres and be familiar with the latest rhythms and the range of an obscure instrument.

Sergei Prokofiev

My mother had to explain that one couldn't compose a Liszt rhapsody because it was a piece of music that Liszt himself had composed.

I was very pleased with how composed our kids were in another extra-inning game. We had a lot of first-year Auburn players come to the plate in that tenth inning and I thought we handled the pressure very well.

Damon Galgut

Yoga helps me with a composed and serene state of mind, which is good for writing.

We have something by every famous composer and a mother lode of American music.

Howard Shore

A lot of what a composer does has to do with storytelling, and there are different ways of fusing music with picture to express different storytelling ideas.

Imagination, which is the Eldorado of the poet and of the novel-writer, often proves the most pernicious gift to the individuals who compose the talkers instead of the writers in society

I give a lot of credit to Kevin Regan. It?s not easy to stay composed when you?re down 3-0. I was proud of the way the guys responded.

Richard Rodgers

If a composer is to reach his audience emotionally - and surely that's what theatre music is all about - he must reach the people through sounds they can relate to.

Robert Schumann

To compose music, all you have to do is remember a tune that nobody else has thought of

Scott Patterson

I write a lot of music in my time off and I compose most of the songs on guitar. I've actually gone into the studio and recorded a few things, but it's tough trying to sell a song. It's all about finding that hook, that melody.

We support reform of the U.S. immigration system, but we also estimate about 20 percent of the current residential construction workforce nationwide is composed of foreign-born workers.

Robert Moog

When I opened the T-burg shop, I thought I was going into the electronic kit business, ... Then I met a composer who wanted to make electronic music on tape. We got together just for fun.

He's played well in all his appearances. He looked very composed and after giving up an early goal, he didn't panic.

Joe Thompson

He kicks it and he's never looked back from there. He's one of those guys that is a natural athlete. He's never out of control. That is his mentality. He is composed and poised.

Graeme Murphy

Yes, Carl Vine stuck around. He's now number one composer for choreography.

He got a little emotional over at Holy Cross when he talked to the players and had to say goodbye there. He composed himself, looked the players straight in the eye and he said, 'I'm sorry that you had to see my emotional side, but that's the way I am and I expect the same out of you. I want you to play with emotion and passion.' And I think the message was very well received.

David Del Tredici

I've always been a composer dependent on texts.

Michael Shannon

You can't escape this feeling of disintegration. The world is fragile. But you also can't let it ruin your life. I'm actually a pretty composed person. I guess people imagine I spend my life thinking about crazy, sinister things but I don't, really. It's not like I'm trying to exorcise any demons.

Miyavi

Usually I go to the studio to write lyrics and compose music. I try to be a dad as much as possible at home.

Penn Jillette

Working in television, you really need a composer who can work in many styles especially when you're working in comedy. Stockdale can do anything.

We're getting quality chances, we just gotta start finishing. We just need to keep composed and do what we're doing.

Jason Silva

Once we realize the extraordinary power we have to compose our lives, we'll move from passive, conditioned thinking to being co-creators of our fate.

I think the composer and production staff of an opera have a real responsibility to use visual elements of all kinds to make clear to the American audience, at any rate, exactly what is going on.

I think a lot of composers get into trouble just making up a plot and expecting an audience to follow that.

Arthur Honegger

There is no doubt that the first requirement for a composer is to be dead

Daniel Handler

Wherever there’s a conductor, you’re sure to find a dead composer!

N. Scott Momaday

As far as I am concerned, poetry is a statement concerning the human condition, composed in verse.