Forget Quote by Anthony Hopkins

I think the music of Mozart is like a universe of human feelings, sentiments and fragility, and ... that's why it's so 'actual' in…

— Cecilia Bartoli

To me, Mozart is our Shakespeare, the one who wrote the most dramatic, psychologically most baffling music. He combined ideas that no one else…

— Lukas Foss

How can such a disproportionately large number of people have a definite, and unusually positive relationship to Mozart?

— Wolfgang Hildesheimer

Mozart 's music is very mysterious.

— Walter J. Turner

For anyone who doesn't have that connection with Mozart, I urge those people to go and find some of his music, because it can…

— Charles Hazlewood

A phenomenon like Mozart remains an inexplicable thing.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“I think that if Mozart were alive today and decided to become a novelist, he would write humorous fantasy.”

— Frank P. Ryan

Mozart's music is an invitation to the listener to venture just a little out of the sense of his own subjectivity.

— Karl Barth

“There's no equivalent to Mozart in writing.”

— Fran Lebowitz

Does it not seem as if Mozart's works become fresher and fresher the oftener we hear them?

— Robert Schumann

Most people in the Western world grow up with the received wisdom that Mozart was a genius. But few people necessarily know why. More…

— Charles Hazlewood

I love Mozart, but I often make a terrible hash of it.

— Simon Rattle