| Citat |
Sagt av |
| Kompositörer borde skriva melodier som chaufförer och springpojkar kan vissla. | Sir Thomas Beecham (1897-1961) |
| Too many composers become involved in intellectual speculation which seems to matter more to them than the sound that comes out of all this speculation. | Louise Talma (1906-) |
| People compose for many reasons: to become immortal; because the pianoforte happens to be open; because they want to become a millionaire; because of the praise of friends; because they have looked into a pair of beautiful eyes; for no reason whatsoe | Robert A. Schumann (1810-1856) |
| Composers should write tunes that chauffeurs and errand boys can whistle. | Sir Thomas Beecham (1897-1961) |