Composers should write tunes that chauffeurs and errand boys can whistle.
We cannot expect you to be with us all the time, but perhaps you could be good enough to keep in touch now and again.
The bagpipes sound exactly the same when you have finished as when you started
I have just been all round the world and have formed a very poor opinion of it.
Movie music is noise. It's even more painful than my sciatica.
A musicologist is a man who can read music but cannot hear it.