Muti is going to do the Alpine Symphony this year. He will…

Mahler wrote it as the third movement of his Fourth Symphony. I mean the fourth movement of his First Symphony. We play it third.…

— Eugene Ormandy

Bizet was a very young man when he composed this symphony, so play it softly.

— Eugene Ormandy

Language is as fragile as the little alpine plant.

— Martha Ronk

On Sundays, at the matin-chime, The Alpine peasants, two and three, Climb up here to pray; Burghers and dames, at summer's prime, Ride out…

— Matthew Arnold

I want to die at a hundred years old with an American flag on my back and the star of Texas on my helmet,…

— Lance Armstrong

Everyone had always told me I had to see alpine flowers, since I was writing about flowers, and I had never seen these. So…

— Martha Ronk

The goal is not to solo. Of course, it is possible to move fast in alpine style also with a partner. I just need…

— Ueli Steck

Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold; Ev'n them who kept thy truth so pure of…

— John Milton

Mother of light! how fairly dost thou go Over those hoary crests, divinely led! Art thou that huntress of the silver bow Fabled of…

— Thomas Hood

The burning of fossil fuels has altered the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere so rapidly and so abundantly that now, we are…

— Sylvia Earle

I'm halfway through a novel set in two time frames - Austin in the 1960's and Alpine (Texas) in present day. It started out…

— Elizabeth Crook

And really, the reason we think of death in celestial terms is that the visible firmament, especially at night (above our blacked-out Paris with…

— Vladimir Nabokov

Take your brush here and there like a bee in an alpine meadow. In other words, don't laboriously work on or try to finish…

— Robert Genn

“How odd it is that the Alpine republic has managed to make its products famous the world over but hasn’t produced many well-known citizens.”

— Diccon Bewes

There are believers who by God's grace, have climbed the mountains of full assurance and near communion, their place is with the eagle in…

— Charles Spurgeon