Ludovico Einaudi Quotes

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Ludovico Einaudi

Profession : Composer

Birth : November 23, 1955

In rock music, you have a big success before you turn 30, then there is sort of a decay. Then there is the reunion, and everyone is waiting to hear what you were doing when you were 20, and nobody cares what you are doing at 50 or 60. But the more I continue, the more I produce, the more I play every year in bigger places.

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There should be no boundaries in your relationship with sound. Often it's not about the music itself but the context in which you hear the music. For instance, listening to a piece of classical music in a film you love often changes your perception of it entirely.

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With every musical project, I ended up feeling more enriched by the experience.

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You don't have to compose a masterpiece every time, but I think the challenge of art is always searching for something different, searching for a new sensitivity, a new perspective, a new vision.

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The great art of the past became great because it started to go out of the perimeters that defined art and defined new territories.

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It is very important to have connection with your soul and open your heart to people.

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A great melodic line is like a person's soul, and coming up with an original melody, it can be like you are illustrating the soul.

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The spirituality of the music is something that I always search for in what I do, because I think that music has to have everything inside: a strong architecture, a support, the emotion.

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Now anybody can make music at home, and you can hear music on any computer without having to buy it. Everything is apparently better with all the machines we have now, but at the same time, the quality of life is not improving.

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I think it's normal that for a part of your life you have a lot of questions, and you're interested in all possible theories.

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It is a boring life if you stick to all the rules.

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Music is an intrinsic part of life; therefore, it is important to transport different forms of artistic expression, science, and mathematics into compositions.

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I like to keep changing because discovery is always interesting.

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I prefer to play in smaller venues because I like the intimacy, the connection with the audience.

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The Arctic Ocean is completely unprotected, so technically, people can do with it whatever they like.

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I wanted to be a rocker and photographer and tour the world!

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Doing the Five Tibetan Rites exercises every day - it makes me feel at home wherever I am.

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Every time I start a new work, I try to be different and to start with a new perspective, so I search for a new idea, something which gives me a new way to access my creativity.

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All my life, my heart has felt closer to rock n' roll.

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I don't crave acceptance in the classical world.

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