Ned Rorem
Ned Rorem
Ned Roremis an American composer and diarist. He won a Pulitzer Prize in 1976...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionComposer
Date of Birth23 October 1923
CountryUnited States of America
artist stealing minors
Minor artists borrow, great ones steal.
art hero perfect
Perfection is no more a requisite to art than to heroes. Frigidaires are perfect. Beauty limps. My frigidaire has had to be replaced.
art hero perfection
Perfection is no more a requisite to art than to heroes.
strong book artist
If asked to list my ten favorite American fiction writers, Gail Godwin would be among them. In this, her latest . . . she evokes in a short book the long married life of two artists. Evenings at Five is a strong tale of love-after-death.
art mean dare
Art means to dare - and to have been right.
art speak music-is
The hardest of all the arts to speak of is music, because music has no meaning to speak of
art nostalgia sole
Music is the sole art which evokes nostalgia for the future.
artist giving definitions
Artists, by definition innocent, don't steal. But they do borrow without giving back.
art views vanity
Art's the biggest vanity: the assumption that one's view of peace or fright or beauty is permanently communicable.
artist people feelings
An artist doesn't necessarily have deeper feelings than other people, but he can express these feelings. He is like everyone else-only more so! He speaks with a Formal Sigh.
art lying knowing
The art of translation lies less in knowing the other language than in knowing your own.
artist fire each-day
Divine fires do not blaze each day, but an artist functions in their afterglow hoping for their recurrence.
growing-up artist childhood
Arguably, no artist grows up: If he sheds the perceptions of childhood, he ceases being an artist.
children artist
Don't be too dismissive of children. While it's true that few children are artists, all artists are children.