composing

composer

Composing is like making love to the future

is just remembering a little melody that no one has come up with before.

is to remember music that has never been written.

To compose is to remember music that has never been written.

is easy. All you need to do is remember a tune that nobody else has thought of.

In order to compose, all you need to do is remember a tune that nobody else has thought of.

is a slowed-down improvisation; often one cannot write fast enough to keep up with the stream of ideas.

Composing is a slowed-down improvisation; often one cannot write fast enough to keep up with the stream of ideas.

is always a matter of having a picture in then mind and following its outlines.

Composer I always have a picture in my mind when I am composing, and I follow its outlines.