3 Dmitri Shostakovich Quotes on Criticism

Dmitri Shostakovich quotes on criticism

6. A creative artist works on his next composition because he is not satisfied with his previous one. When he loses a critical attitude toward his own work, he ceases to be an artist.

12. What do you think of Puccini? [ Britten: 'I think his operas are dreadful.' ] No, Ben, you are wrong. He wrote marvellous operas, but dreadful music.

30. Pornophony.