In Bach, Beethoven and Wagner we admire principally the depth and energy of the human mind; in Mozart, the divine instinct. — Edvard Grieg Copy Share Image
Western culture is what gave us Mozart, and Da Vinci, and Wagner, and Beethoven. — Milo Yiannopoulos Copy Share Image
He (Honus Wagner) was the nearest thing to a perfect player no matter where his manager chose to play him. — John McGraw Copy Share Image
Is Wagner a human being at all? Is he not rather a disease? He contaminates everything he touches - he has made… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I just can't listen to any more Wagner, you know...I'm starting to get the urge to conquer Poland. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Wagner is a composer who has beautiful moments but awful quarter hours. — Gioachino Rossini Copy Share Image
Remember, Those who have the gift of faith are growth-oriented, goal-oriented, optimistic, and confident. – C. Peter Wagner. — Phil Pringle Copy Share Image
And my singing, I don't think I could sing Wagner or opera, but I could probably carry a tune. I was in… — Wallace Shawn Copy Share Image
There are probably many people in Israel who believe that Wagner, who died in 1883, lived in Berlin in 1942 and was… — Daniel Barenboim Copy Share Image
To them belong, not only the truly great statesmen, but all other great reformers as well. Beside Frederick the Great stands Martin… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
When you think about a composer you know like Wagner or Pier Boulez or something like that most of the issues a… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
If Richard Wagner lived today, he would probably work with film instead of music. He already knew back then that the 'Great… — Harmony Korine Copy Share Image
If I can't do an opera as well as most people, I won't do it at all. I don't want to touch… — Richard Bonynge Copy Share Image
Beethoven, Wagner, Bach, and Mozart settled down day after day to the job in hand. They didn't waste time waiting for inspiration. — Ernest Newman Copy Share Image
The so-called second New Deal of 1935 - including the Works Progress Administration, Social Security and the Wagner Act legalizing union labor… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
I think there is no work of art which represents the spirit of a nation more surely than "Die Meister Singer" of… — Ralph Vaughan Williams Copy Share Image
Wagner always opens you a second breath, and then you go on, and you are absolutely into his musical world, and you… — Andris Nelsons Copy Share Image
Delacroix, Wagner, Baudelaire - all great theorists, bent on dominating other minds by sensuous means. Their one dream was to create the… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
“Except as often as Wagner preached that they were collectively engaged in the "music of the future," and no matter how much… — Matthew Gallaway Copy Share Image
What a wonderful work Wagner has done for humanity in translating the toil of life into the readable script of music! For… — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
My wife was an opera singer, you know. She bellowed her way through Wagner as a Valkyrie. I married her and made… — Jean Anouilh Copy Share Image
I never listen to music when I am writing. It would be impossible. I listen to Bach in the mornings, mostly choral… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
“they would be astonished to discover the seriously German problem that we are dealing with, a vortex and a turning-point at the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
One day he [Wagner] was batting against a young pitcher who had just come into the league. The catcher was a kid,… — Burleigh Grimes Copy Share Image
Beethoven and Wagner for many years wrung our hearts. But now we are sated with them and derive much greater pleasure from… — Luigi Russolo Copy Share Image
“What does it do?" said Loeser. "You feel as if you're being sucked down this fathomless, gloomy tunnel. Or to put it… — Ned Beauman Copy Share Image
My own duty as a teacher...is not so much to interpret Beethoven, Wagner, or other masters of the past, but to give… — Antonin Dvorak Copy Share Image
![“One day he [Wagner] was batting against a young pitcher who had just come into the league. The catcher was a kid, too . The pitcher threw Honus a curve ball, and he swung at it and missed and fell down. Looked helpless as a robin. I was kind of surprised, but the guy sitting next to me poked me in…” quote by Burleigh Grimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c43/burleigh-grimes-53660_back-and-forth_one-day-he-wagner-was-batting-against-a_191761.jpg)
