First impression Quote by Amor Towles

What can a first impression tell us about anyone? Why, no more than a chord can tell us about Beethoven, or a brushstroke about…

— Amor Towles

“I'd like to hear your opinion on this piece of Beethoven. And remember, it is not Beethoven who is being examined here.”

— Paul Strathern

“Even people who appear so dull that they couldn’t possibly have anything interesting to say, do have something interesting to say. Guaranteed. But first,…

— Will Jelbert

“A burst of Beethoven that would have made the composer glad he was deaf erupted from her i-Phone.”

— Ian Simpson

The man on the street, he knows who Beethoven is, he knows who Mozart is.

— Joshua Bell

“Beethoven his thoughts moving at the speed of sound transforming emotion into music and for a moment it was like joy was a tangible…

— Shane Koyczan

“He had said it bravely, and that is why one can trust Beethoven when he says other things.”

— E.M. Forster

Beethoven was so hard of hearing, he thought he was a painter.

— George Carlin

“In these few minutes, I was Beethoven's captive and I couldn't have been a more willing participant.”

— Stormy Smith

“I'm not Beethoven!”

— Jerry Garcia

“I believe that a person's taste in music tells you a lot about them. In some cases, it tells you everything you need to…

— Leila Sales

“Nowadays, people no longer know Beethoven's Ninth from concerts, but form the for lines of the 'Ode to Joy' that they hear every day…

— Milan Kundera