Top 22 Quotes & Sayings by Ken Hill

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a British playwright Ken Hill.

Last updated on November 25, 2024.

Ken Hill was an English playwright and theatre director.

British - Playwright | January 28, 1937 - January 23, 1995

Source: Wikipedia

Music is an art form. It is a way to wordlessly communicate.

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The prime goal of an author is the same as a musician, which is to emotionally connect with the reader in some way or another.

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Hooks need to be predictable and not predictable at the same time.

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Location is a very important aspect to songwriting.

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If you are making music for other people, you will have to be aware of how people relate to it.

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If our main goal is to connect emotionally, we should want to have as many tools as we possibly can to achieve that goal. The more abilities that we have, the more choices we can make musically.

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Sometimes just getting out of the house and doing something you haven't done in a long time (or never done!) can open up the doors to musical inspiration.

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Writing a song is much like being an author. Yes, we all have tools to write (everyone has a brain I hope!), but that doesn't all of a sudden make us best selling authors.

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Minds are like flowers. If you let it sit there without soaking anything up, it will dry up.

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Music is an art form too. Sometimes other forms of art can be inspiring to the musician.

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Childhood is a promise that is never kept.

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Music is about textures as well as melody.

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Sometimes I will click on a random sequence of notes- not to actually use it in a song, but to see if I can find maybe a simple pattern that I can build off of.

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Mistakes can be good things, because it is an unexpected thing.

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Sometime I write a song off a central idea, instead of emotion.

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Food is your body's fuel. Without fuel, your body wants to shut down.

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The more I do in my life, the more I can write music about new experiences.

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Composers, like authors, have a lot in common. Our main goal is to connect with the listener emotionally.

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