People compose for many reasons: to become immortal; because the pianoforte happens to be open; because they want to become a millionaire; because of the praise of friends; because they have looked into a pair of beautiful eyes; for no reason whatsoever.

Robert A. Schumann Quotes

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Composers should write tunes that chauffeurs and errand boys can whistle.

Sir Thomas Beecham Quotes

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Too many composers become involved in intellectual speculation which seems to matter more to them than the sound that comes out of all this speculation.

Louise Talma Quotes

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