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John Williams is, without question, talented. He writes very good scores and very good melodies and all that.
Music critics have made it quite clear that any composer who ever contributed a four-bar jingle to a film was to be referred to as a 'Hollywood composer' from then on, even if the rest of his output were to consist solely of liturgical organ sonatas.
People who don't do jazz think it's black magic. But really, it's just a matter of getting used to it. It's fun to gamble. The trick is not to fall back on the things you've done before.
The thing is that I'm naturally curious about a lot of different disciplines in music, and I enjoy doing them. And as long as people are nice enough to let me, I'll keep on trying.
When I composed, I heard my music played by the orchestra within days of completion of the score. No master at a conservatory, no matter how revered, can teach as much by verbal criticism as can a cold and analytical hearing of one's own music being played.
When you're working with music that is invariably better than you are, it's difficult to become swell-headed.
'Nothing to lose' means I can go out there and try to play like I'm playing, without pressure, without nothing.
Against Serena, you never know how she's serving.
At the end, I have to take the court I get scheduled on.
Clay is not my surface; everyone knows that.
Don't make things too complicated. Try to relax, enjoy every moment, get used to everything.
Everybody knows I'm not a clay-court specialist. I'm not feeling so well on this surface.
Everybody loves Wimbledon, with all the tradition and everything else.
First-round matches are always tough.
For me, it's important to have a team and coach and manager that I know, and they know me, so they are not coming to me with everything.
Germany is, of course, my country.
Having a team that I trust is, for me, really important.
I am proud that everybody is knowing me on the streets and airplanes and airports.
I am trying to be nice to everybody, and then, of course, everybody's nice to me.
I did a few TV shows in Germany, lots of media.
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