Canon famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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The Western musical canon came about not merely by accumulation, but by opposition and subversion, both to the ruling powers on whom composers depended for their livelihoods and to other musics.
-- Brian Ferneyhough -
My husband and I have watched a lot of Hitchcock movies in bulk, and there's a lot to be gained from that, from focusing strictly on an artists canon.
-- Claire Danes -
His best-known piece is probably his "Canon in D." He also has 'Hexachordium Apollonis', which is also quite famous.
-- Johann Pachelbel -
In aesthetic theory it might be extremely difficult, if not quite impracticable, to draw a line between the canon of classicism, or regard for the archaic, and the canon of beauty.
-- Thorstein Veblen -
We have a rule in our franchise that there is no canon. You as a player decide what your story is.
-- Casey Hudson -
I do think that memoirs by women are reviewed differently and considered somewhat outside of the canon.
-- Kate Zambreno -
A realization and a dissection of the canon gave rise to the work. But there's also a sneaking suspicion of the canon.
-- Kehinde Wiley -
I sold all my medium format equipment in 2005 after Canon came out with the 12 megapixel EOS 1Ds.
-- Peter Menzel -
The architect who really designs for a human being has to know a great deal more than just the Five Canons of Vitruvius.
-- Richard Neutra
