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Quotes About Expression

There's a great social component to being a writer, to being an artist.
~ Rebecca Makkai
I compose for the common man, for our epoch.
~ Mikis Theodorakis
I always compose on the harmonium.
~ Vidyasagar
If you compose a song from your soul, it will come out well.
~ Anirudh Ravichander
When you compose, it's like writing. You're like a writer. You just think all the time.
~ Alexandre Desplat
I would love to compose for an entire film because it will be a different experience.
~ Mohit Chauhan
I can write songs, I've had songs in movies, but I can't compose film scores, you know?
~ Brian Wilson
I find it very difficult to compose when I'm not playing.
~ Chuck Mangione
When I compose an album, I don't think about how to adapt it on stage.
~ Jean-Michel Jarre
I compose for very limited people in Bollywood, as I am not a playback artist. I compose my songs and sing them.
~ Yo Yo Honey Singh
For me, music is for the soul - no matter whether the song is composed by me or by someone else.
~ Mohit Chauhan
I love a well composed shot. It doesn't necessarily have to be beautiful, but it must be well composed.
~ James Ivory
I enjoyed working with Vishal Bhardwaj. As an artist I still think the song could have been better but everyone liked it the way it was composed, so no complaints.
~ Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
When synthesizers appeared everyone was a composer suddenly.
~ Alexandre Desplat
I think of myself as a film composer.
~ John Williams
I don't think that because l'm a composer I only have to compose music.
~ Joe Hisaishi
Today each composer is not only involved in aesthetics, but he's actually trying to create his own language.
~ Leo Ornstein
In my next lifetime, I want to come back as a composer.
~ Bob Fosse
I'm a composer. I know nothing about money and commercial stuff. I just write music.
~ Vangelis
I don't really call myself a composer.
~ Caroline Shaw
I am happy to be a composer.
~ Himesh Reshammiya
See, as a music composer, I am not competing with any music composer.
~ Ankit Tiwari
I'm not an architectural composer.
~ Harrison Birtwistle
I feel very free and very happy to be a composer.
~ Esa-Pekka Salonen