Symphony musicians are not trained in improvising, certainly not in a jazz style. — Gunther Schuller Copy Share Image
Immerse yourself in nature’s symphony and let your senses burst with joy. — Tom Brown, Jr Copy Share Image
Loneliness is the theme, and I play it like a symphony, in endless variations. — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
You can't play a symphony alone, it takes an orchestra to play it. — Navjot Singh Sidhu Copy Share Image
For a man to argue, 'I don't go to church; I pray alone,' is no wiser than if he should say, 'I… — George Arthur Buttrick Copy Share Image
Over the years it has been my privilege to lead performances with Saint Louis, the National Symphony, Cleveland Orchestra and so many… — Leonard Slatkin Copy Share Image
Soccer and sports are entertainment ... You can't call Beethoven's 9th Symphony or a work of Shakespeare 'entertainment.' It's not 'entertainment.' It's… — Riccardo Muti Copy Share Image
Muti is going to do the Alpine Symphony this year. He will do it well because it is not very well known. — Eugene Ormandy Copy Share Image
You stimulate the neo-cortex, it produces a symphony. But it's not just a symphony of perception. It's a symphony of your universe.… — Henry Markram Copy Share Image
And at the same time, I had my very first concert at the age of 16. I hadn't heard a symphony orchestra… — Kurt Masur Copy Share Image
I think there's a poet who wrote once a tragedy by Shakespeare, a symphony by Beethoven and a thunderstorm are based on… — Maximilian Schell Copy Share Image
The nearer I approach the end, the plainer I hear around me the immortal symphonies of the worlds which invite me. It… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Perfection: a collection of a variety of pieces that, when viewed and felt individually, are difficult and confusing; but when brought together… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In science, if you don't do it, somebody else will. Whereas in art, if Beethoven didn't compose the 'Ninth Symphony,' no one… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Making a garden is somehow like conducting a symphony - different plants come forward at different times and you need to think… — Elisabeth Murdoch Copy Share Image
Cleveland has a very bad reputation, but there's a lot of stuff that's left over from when there were very wealthy people… — Harvey Pekar Copy Share Image
the search for meaning is really the search for the lost chord. When the lost chord is discovered by humankind, the discord… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
If you were meant to cure cancer or write a symphony or crack cold fusion and you don't do it, you not… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
And over the last ten years, after my work with the Brodsky Quartet, I had the opportunity to write arrangements for chamber… — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
From the glow of enthusiasm I let the melody escape. I pursue it. Breathless I catch up with it. It flies again,… — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
I shift between mediums very frequently. Instead of taking a break from writing, I just write in a different medium or in… — Philip Glass Copy Share Image
I sometimes like to think of God as a great symphony and the various spiritual paths as instruments in an orchestra. The… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
“I visualized myself at Norma's house, stretched out on her couch, my eyes closed, and she at bthe paino playing a powerful… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
If man merely sat back and thought about his impending termination, and his terrifying insignificance and aloneness in the cosmos, he would… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
The world values the seer above all men, and has always done so. Nay, it values all men in proportion as they… — John Jay Chapman Copy Share Image
A man of intellect is like an artist who gives a concert without any help from anyone else, playing on a single… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
He wanted us to play whatever we played in the most characteristic and appropriate style. Even it was the theme from 'The… — Manny Laureano Copy Share Image
Art lives on the mental plane (the real painting is not the set of dry pigments on the canvas nor is a… — David Mumford Copy Share Image
“The whole world was this symphony, and there was not enough of her to listen.” — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
For an instant God opens his door and His orchestra plays the Fifth Symphony, — Jean Sibelius Copy Share Image
No technology comes close to the effect of a live symphony orchestra. — John de Lancie Copy Share Image
Each day for me is a musical note that I use to compose the symphony of my life. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
A thing of orchestrated hell-a terrible symphony of light and flame. — Edward R. Murrow Copy Share Image