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You know, as you compose music, you're just off in your own world. You have no idea where reality is, so to have an idea of what people think is pretty hard.

— Roy Lichtenstein

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Composing music is hard work.

— John Williams

I have sometimes been told that my music is 'difficult' for the listener.

— Roger Sessions

I think that the process of making music is a hard one to describe as well.

— Steve Hackett

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

— Ken Hill

You can say what you think music is, but the only way it really is, is how people experience it.

— Stone Gossard

And there's a feeling you get from making music that is unlike anything else in the world.

— Kid Rock

You look at Michael McDonald and people like that; I think they just tried to write music that was true to themselves. That's our bottom line. Whatever people view us as, I think as long as we try to create good music that will win out in the end.

— Dave Haywood

People write music, and the music is out there for people to interpret it how they want to.

— Leona Lewis

Maybe it's egocentric or whatever, but when I'm playing Beethoven, Bach, Hendrix, or whoever it is, in the end, it just feels like my own music and I'm making it up as I'm going along.

— Nigel Kennedy

✗Opposing Perspectives

It is easy to write unthinking music.

— George Crumb