Beethoven Quote by Alice Herz-Sommer Download Open image “I am Jewish, but Beethoven is my religion.” — Alice Herz-Sommer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Beethoven Beethoven Religion Funny Inspirational Israel Jewish Jewish Beethoven Judaism Love Religion Success
I don't think Beethoven expresses religious truth. He expresses a human truth. — John Tavener Copy Share Image
Culturally Jewish, I was - and am - proud of my heritage, but don't practice religion. — Gabe Kapler Copy Share Image
I'm rather secular. I'm basically Jewish. But I think I'm Jewish not because of the Jewish religion at all. — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
When you're a kid, Beethoven is Beethoven, but as I've grown older, my astonishment at the sheer inventiveness of the man has increased, and… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
I think I am in my last days, but it doesn't really matter because I have had such a beautiful life. I have lived… — Alice Herz-Sommer Copy Share Image
I was born optimistic...I was laughing from the beginning of my life. — Alice Herz-Sommer Copy Share Image
I've always been an optimist and I believe laughter is a wonderful thing — Alice Herz-Sommer Copy Share Image
Life is beautiful. You have to be thankful that we are living. Wherever you look is beauty. I know about the bad things, but… — Alice Herz-Sommer Copy Share Image
“Wat boffen we toch. We zijn de rijkste mensen op aarde. Veel rijker dan miljonairs. Mensen die geen muziek in hun leven hebben zijn… — Alice Herz-Sommer Copy Share Image
Music was our food... When we can play, it can't be so terrible. The music, the music! — Alice Herz-Sommer Copy Share Image
The worst thing in life is boredom. When people don't know what to do with themselves, they are very, very poor. — Alice Herz-Sommer Copy Share Image
Every day is a miracle. No matter how bad my circumstances, I have the freedom to choose my attitude to life, even to find… — Alice Herz-Sommer Copy Share Image
And life is beautiful, love is beautiful, nature and music are beautiful. Everything we experience is a gift, a present we should cherish and… — Alice Herz-Sommer Copy Share Image
For me, musicians are poets. Beethoven describes himself as a poet of tones, just like Coltrane's a poet of tempo. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
I believe so, but at first he must know. He must know in which spirit Beethoven has composed this piece. He must try to… — Kurt Masur Copy Share Image
And now, in honour of the 150th anniversary of Beethoven's death, I would like to play 'Clear the Saloon', er, 'Clair de Lune', by… — Victor Borge Copy Share Image
“That Beethoven was capable of producing the ultimate musical definition of heroism in this context is itself extraordinary, for he was able to evoke… — Maynard Solomon Copy Share Image
“He had said it bravely, and that is why one can trust Beethoven when he says other things.” — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
The point of recapitulation in the first movement of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony unleashes one of the most horrifyingly violent episodes in the history of… — Susan McClary Copy Share Image
“You'll have a good, secure life when being alive means more to you than security, love more than money, your freedom more than public… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
I shall never forget Juliek. How could I forget this concert given before an audience of the dead and dying? Even today, when I… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“Did Beethoven create his symphonies for his glorification? I don't believe it. I believe he created them because the music in his soul demanded… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“On behalf of all that is good and melodic, Ludwig van Beethoven, I apologize.” — Sarah Strohmeyer Copy Share Image
Beethoven can't really be great because his picture isn't on a bubble gum card. — Charles M. Schulz Copy Share Image
“I hope Ludwig van Beethoven gets his cut, Langdon thought, fairly certain that the original inventor of bone conduction technology was the eighteenth-century composer… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
