Frederic Rzewski Quotes

Enjoy the top 1 famous quotes, sayings and quotations by Frederic Rzewski.

“In 1968 I ran into Steve Lacy on the street in Rome. I took out my pocket tape recorder and asked him to describe in fifteen seconds the difference between composition and improvisation. He answered: "In fifteen seconds the difference between composition and improvisation is that in composition you have all the time you want to decide what to say in fifteen seconds, while in improvisation you have fifteen seconds." His answer lasted exactly fifteen seconds.”
— Frederic Rzewski —

“In 1968 I ran into Steve Lacy on the street in Rome. I took out my pocket tape recorder and asked him to describe in fifteen seconds the difference between composition and improvisation. He answered: "In fifteen seconds the difference between composition and improvisation is that in composition you have all the time you want to decide what to say in fifteen seconds, while in improvisation you have fifteen seconds." His answer lasted exactly fifteen seconds.”

— Frederic Rzewski

Frederic Rzewski Quotes Pictures

Want to see more pictures of Frederic Rzewski quotes? Click on image of Frederic Rzewski quotes to view full size.

Related Famous Quotes by Topics

• Quotes About Life Success And Happiness

  “In fact i only contemplated one thing - a happy marriage. About that i had complete self-assurance - as all my friends did.” — Agatha Christie

• Tx Health Insurance Quotes

  “I was born on the other side of the tracks, in public housing in Brooklyn, New York. My dad never made more than” — Howard Schultz

• Respect The Time Quotes

  “I love mythology and folklore, and I respect the time, money, and opportunity that a film gives to an audience. Its a chance” — Brie Larson

• Basketball Injuries Quotes

  “Theres been injuries to where my perseverance may have gotten overlooked-just my hard work and what I bring to a franchise and to” — Amar'e Stoudemire

• Please Don't Die Quotes

  “Baby, Im dying for it to be all over this." "Please dont die. You wouldnt get to enjoy this if you did," she” — Georgia Cates

• Quotes About Groups

  “Its what the Taliban does in Afghanistan, its what gets done in the Middle East, and its clearly something that certain mainly conservative” — Anna Quindlen

• Quotes About Geneva Switzerland

  “Geneva, Switzerland..i thought it was only two hours” — Dan Brown

• Old And Experienced Quotes

  “Why do I write today? The beauty of the terrible faces of our nonentities stirs me to it: colored women day workers- old” — William Carlos Williams

• Life Joys Quotes

  “We praise Thee, Lord, of all the earth, for love and joy, for light and mirth, for every charm of sense and right,” — Cecil Frances Alexander

• Dr Chinnery Quotes

  “At last the door opened stealthily. Ellen, the discreet black maid, stood behind Mrs. Chinnerys chair, waiting. Mrs. Chinnery pretended to ignore her,” — Virginia Woolf

• Su Stock Quotes

  “Lets say you have some chicken stock and youre making soup, and out of everything you can taste, some of the things you” — Herbie Mann

• Necker Quotes

  “The human brain runs first-class simulation software. Our eyes dont present to our brains a faithful photograph of what is out there, or” — Richard Dawkins

• They Think They Know Everything Quotes

  “I hate record labels. They think they know everything. I want to hear them try to sing it.” — Jessica Simpson

• Haruki Quotes

  “Perhaps the writer Ive read the most of is Haruki Murakami, the Japanese writer, but I wouldnt necessarily say hes a favourite. I” — Shaun Tan

• Wise Man Once Said Love Quotes

  “Love is not control, Logan. Love is partnership. Friendship. A wise man once said, If you want to be loved, be lovable.” — Jessica Clare