Heiner Goebbels Quotes

I think I like to switch. I am easily bored, and I change my field of, my working field like every seven years. And that's why I have now several professions. And for I think a very distinctive quality which I highly estimate for my work, is to be able to have a distant look, and to be able to have a real distant look I think you need to look from another profession to what you're doing. So when I'm working as a composer, I sometimes look at it as a director. When I work as a director I look at it as a composer.
Heiner Goebbels

From the very beginning, and if I look even earlier I think that for me as a boy, like fifteen, sixteen, seventeen-year-old boy, I was of course very much into classical music, I was very much into pop music, I always played the Beatles and the Beach Boys every day at the piano. But I was not into contemporary music but into contemporary arts.
Heiner Goebbels