Dmitri Shostakovich Quote

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.


New York Times, October 25, 1959.


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...

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...

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...

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...