Top 8 Quotes & Sayings by Wendy Carlos

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American musician Wendy Carlos.

Last updated on December 22, 2024.

Wendy Carlos is an American musician and composer best known for her electronic music and film scores. Born and raised in Rhode Island, Carlos studied physics and music at Brown University before moving to New York City in 1962 to study music composition at Columbia University. Studying and working with various electronic musicians and technicians at the city's Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center, she helped in the development of the Moog synthesizer, the first commercially available keyboard instrument created by Robert Moog.

American - Musician | Born: November 14, 1939

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As human beings we do change, grow, adapt, perhaps even learn and become wiser.

Wendy Carlos

A nice blend of prediction and surprise seem to be at the heart of the best art.

Wendy Carlos

I'm really a very weak musicologist. Wish it weren't so, but there's only so much you can dig deeply into in one lifetime, as if you hadn't noticed.

Wendy Carlos

Composition has almost always been solitary.

Wendy Carlos

What is full of redundancy or formula is predictably boring. What is free of all structure or discipline is randomly boring. In between lies art.

Wendy Carlos

It's best to incorporate a broadly eclectic point of view, and let whatever moves you be your inspiration.

Wendy Carlos

I suppose I was affected by raw sounds and timbres more than a lot of other composers. Had I been involved with orchestral composing, I think the aspect that would have most endeared me to that field would have been the orchestration.

Wendy Carlos

You repeat things because they're like your personal obsessions

Wendy Carlos

Top 8 Quotes & Sayings by Wendy Carlos

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