The old idea of a composer suddenly having a terrific idea and sitting up all night to write it is nonsense. Nighttime is for sleeping.

Quote by Benjamin Britten

Topics: Ideas Quotes, Writing Quotes

It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty...

It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty...

These two are not two Love has made them one Amo Ergo Sum! And by...

These two are not two Love has made them one Amo Ergo Sum! And by...

Composing is like driving down a foggy road toward a house. Slowly you see more...

Composing is like driving down a foggy road toward a house. Slowly you see more...

It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty...

It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty...

The old idea of a composer suddenly having a terrific idea and sitting up all...

The old idea of a composer suddenly having a terrific idea and sitting up all...