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This quote is just one of 5 total Benjamin Britten quotes in our collection. Benjamin Britten is known for saying '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.' as well as some of the following quotes.
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.
Composing is like driving down a foggy road toward a house. Slowly you see more details of the house-the color of the slates and bricks, the shape of the windows. The notes are the bricks and the mortar of the house.
This quote is just one of 5 total Benjamin Britten quotes in our collection. Benjamin Britten is known for saying '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.' as well as some of the following quotes.