Twyla Tharp is not going to take orders from anyone, not even Mozart! — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
I listen only to Bach, Beethoven or Mozart. Life is too short to waste on other composers. — John Edensor Littlewood Copy Share Image
Mozart's music is like an X-ray of your soul - it shows what is there, and what isn't. — Isaac Stern Copy Share Image
Beethoven and Beatles, Mozart and Michael Jackson, Paganini and Prince - I like them all. — Vanessa Mae Copy Share Image
The best of Mozart's works cannot be even slightly rewritten without diminishment. — Peter Shaffer Copy Share Image
Mozart's music is so pure and beautiful that I see it as a reflection of the inner beauty of the universe. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“I looked on astounded as from his ordinary life he made his art. We were both ordinary men, he and I. Yet… — Peter Shaffer Copy Share Image
Mozart's music is an invitation to the listener to venture just a little out of the sense of his own subjectivity. — Karl Barth Copy Share Image
“Leonardo and Mozart no longer constitute a shared frame of reference, unless you mean Leonardo DiCaprio. Now it’s HBO and NPR and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Imagine if you could go watch Mozart today, even if it's the last, crappiest show he ever played. What a thrill that… — Roger Daltrey Copy Share Image
I think Mozart, like you, is an example of someone who has the gods moving through him, and his religion was creation. — Hubert Selby, Jr Copy Share Image
O Mozart, immortal Mozart, how many, how infinitely many inspiring suggestions of a finer, better life you have left in our souls! — Franz Schubert Copy Share Image
I think Mozart's operas 'The Marriage of Figaro' and 'Don Giovanni' are the two most perfect ever written. The music is magical. — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
One type of concentration is immediate and complete, as it was with Mozart. The other is plodding and only completed in stages,… — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
When I was young, we were quite strongly discouraged from listening to pop music. It was an uncomfortable thing, pop music; I… — William Orbit Copy Share Image
“heaven and earth, nature and man, comedy and tragedy, … the Virgin Mary and the demons...Mozart simply contains and includes all this… — Karl Barth Copy Share Image
Mozart has the classic purity of light and the blue ocean; Beethoven the romantic grandeur which belongs to the storms of air… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
When I hear music I want to engage in it. Even if I engage in it very quickly and turn it off… — Thomas Hampson Copy Share Image
Alfred Schnittke was an important contemporary composer, and he lived in Germany, but no one here has heard of him. Everyone has… — Georg Baselitz Copy Share Image
“Even Mozart, perhaps the most gifted composer in history, developed and grew in his art. The music he wrote in his thirties… — Robert Fritz Copy Share Image
“On the other hand, for years I did not listen to Mozart after I was assaulted by the perverse idea that Mozart… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
I'm Mozart with a focus on the tide Hiding the inconsistencies of man behind water and wine — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
I know that if there’s a purpose for life, it was for me to hear Mozart. — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
The most tremendous genius raised Mozart above all masters, in all centuries and in all the arts. — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
Mozart. Vivaldi. Van Gogh. Stretched their genius on struggle, stress and survival. — Billy Cannon Copy Share Image
Mozart, the last chord of a centuries-old great European taste. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Some people really want to play Mozart and be just performers. I was more interested in invention. — Steve Lacy Copy Share Image
Mozart had a tremendously fertile and creative ear for a catchy tune. — Kenneth Branagh Copy Share Image
I'm writing a movie about Mozart going to New York in the '60s. I've been reading so many novels. — John Cale Copy Share Image
Yeah, you're a regular Mozart...well, except for the whole music thing. — James Dashner Copy Share Image
When you play Mozart, it's so clean, it's so simple. It's the body naked. — Gustavo Dudamel Copy Share Image
“But for Mozart love is only the litmus test. To determine whether one is truly free or not.” — Andre Brink Copy Share Image
