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John Corigliano Quotes
Art is not only about angst. - John Corigliano Quotes
Eighty percent of my pieces gravitate towards an A, as a tonal thing, not at the beginning, but somewhere in it. - John Corigliano Quotes
I always conceive a piece as a different set of challenges. - John Corigliano Quotes
I dont think that the Pulitzer should be given the way it is. I think the competition should be anonymous. I think completely different people would win it if the names were taken off because a lot of it is done on relationships and names. - John Corigliano Quotes
I find respect for a mediocre British composer, as opposed to a really good American, ridiculous because they automatically respect a composer if hes from England. - John Corigliano Quotes
I have tremendous respect for film composers. - John Corigliano Quotes
I think art can reflect tragedy. - John Corigliano Quotes
I think its good for the composer to teach because you always have new students and you have to begin at the beginning and make things clear. - John Corigliano Quotes
Im glad I won it because when I grew up the Pulitzer was the award that every composer wanted and I was like that too. - John Corigliano Quotes
Jazz is not the popular culture. Jazz is in the same position in our culture as classical music. A very small minority of people really love it. - John Corigliano Quotes
The French Revolution is the ultimate modernist statement. Destroy everything. Dont build on the past. There is no past. - John Corigliano Quotes
The structural thinking I use in the concert hall is unnecessary to most film projects, and most film composers make better use of the enormous range of pop and other materials and techniques required of them than I probably would, faced with the same challenge. - John Corigliano Quotes
What I think of as style - and Ive gotten to this over years of really thinking about it - is that style is the unconscious choices I make. - John Corigliano Quotes
You become a great composer when you win a Pulitzer. But I think that now its a completely meaningless award. - John Corigliano Quotes
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