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David Cope
8 quotes
“Creativity does not originate from a vacuum.”
David Cope (1941–2025) said by 2025 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“It made me appreciate what humans were capable of.”
David Cope (1941–2025) said by 2025 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Every limitation we place on the potential of machines is a limitation we indirectly place on ourselves.”
David Cope (1941–2025) said by 2025 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I see no reason why computer-created music cannot move us to tears, find roots in our cultures...as much as any music composed in more traditional ways. As heretical to some as these thoughts may be, I believe them profoundly.”
David Cope (1941–2025) said by 2025 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I felt strongly that the work was worth something,” “I don’t worry about what people think of me.”
David Cope (1941–2025) said by 2025 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I remember thinking, ‘I’m not a white person and I’m not an Indian. What am I? Even at that young age, it somehow freed me from following cultural stereotypes. I was me, and it felt very good.”
David Cope (1941–2025) said by 2025 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Realizing that I didn’t belong has probably fostered my lifelong ability to not be concerned about those who attack me for being independent,” “I follow my own calling.”
David Cope (1941–2025) said by 2025 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The works have delighted, angered, provoked, and terrified those who have heard them. I do not believe that the composers and audiences of the future will have the same reactions. Ultimately, the computer is just a tool with which we extend our minds.”
David Cope (1941–2025) said by 2025 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source