If you're a composer, there's never a moment you're not working. - Ellen Taaffe Zwilich

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Good satire is about attacking the powerful, and that tends to be more the purview of the left. Maybe there's something about the conservative mindset that confuses mean-spirited name-calling and insults with actual humor.

Ellen Taaffe Zwilich

If you're a composer, there's never a moment you're not working.

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When you try to do something you've never done before, you risk falling on your face.

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All talk of method and style seemed suddenly trivial; I became interested in meaning. I wanted to say something musically about life and living.

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I had gotten to the point where I was either going to play the violin much better or I was going to break it over my knee.

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Composition can't really be taught, it is a lifelong learning.

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