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Master your instrument. Master the music. And then forget all that bullshit and just play.
— Charlie Parker (via musicandmorequotes)
To play without passion is inexcusable!
— Ludwig van Beethoven (via musicandmorequotes)
Sometimes I can only groan, suffer, and pour out my despair at the piano!
— Frederic Chopin (via composerquotes)
Composing I find to be not difficult; but what is extraordinarily hard is to leave the superfluous notes under the table.
May 8 '12
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Talking nonsense is the sole privilege mankind possesses over the other organisms. It’s by talking nonsense that one gets to the truth! I talk nonsense, therefore I’m human.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Notes from Underground (via itsfromabook)
Apr 29 '12
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Talent works, genius creates.
— Robert Schumann (via composerquotes)
Words should wander and meander. They should fly like owls and flicker like bats and slip like cats. They should murmur and scream and dance and sing.
— My Name is Mina, David Almond (via wordsfromya)
I worked hard. Anyone who works as hard as I did can achieve the same results.
— Johannes Sebastian Bach (via composerquotes)
Apr 25 '12
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It is a mistake to think that the practice of my art has become easy to me. I assure you no one has given so much care to the study of composition as I. There is scarcely a famous master whose works I have diligently studied.
— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
If you don’t want to be average then just try one little bit harder than everyone else around you. That’s it.
— I Wrote This For You (via prima-volta)
