The biggest thrill you can have is to tell people one of your songs, and have them be able to hum it.
Interpretation
Creating music that resonates with others brings immense joy.
This quote reflects the joy and fulfillment that comes from sharing one's musical creations with others. Marvin Hamlisch emphasizes the thrill of having people connect with your songs to the extent that they can remember them and even hum along, highlighting the powerful bond between a creator and their audience.
In practice
This quote is perfect for a music workshop to inspire budding composers.
What is it that an artist does when he is left alone in his studio? My conclusion was that if I was an artist and I was in the studio, then everything I was doing in the studio should be art . . . . From that point on, art became more of an activity and less of a product.
Who says that fictions only and false hair_x000D_ Become a verse? Is there in truth no beauty?_x000D_ Is all good structure in a winding stair?
To photograph people is to violate them, by seeing them as they never see themselves, by having knowledge of them that they can never have.
My strength is with actors. I think I'm good at working with them to get the best performances, at seeing what it is that they have and that the story needs.
Jazz is a very democratic musical form. It comes out of a communal experience. We take our respective instruments and collectively create a thing of beauty.
Drag queens have always taken on that role of spilling the tea - and the tea is the emperor has no clothes!
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