Doe Quote by Anton Webern Download Open image “Indeed, man only exists insofar as he expresses himself. Music does it in musical ideas.” — Anton Webern ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Doe Expression Ideas Men Music Musical
...man is a musical being. His origin is in the spoken Word. By sound was he sustained and by music he evolved. One day… — Corinne Heline Copy Share Image
The kingdom of music is not the kingdom of this world; it will accept those whom breeding and intellect and culture have alike rejected.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is the doctrine of the popular music-masters, that whoever can speak can sing. So, probably, every man is eloquent once in his life.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It seems to me that before a man tries to express anything to the world he must recognize in himself an individual, a new… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
A person whodoes not regard music as a marvelous creation of God, must be a clodhopper indeed and does not deserve to be called… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
An artist earns the right to call himself a creator only when he admits to himself that he is but an instrument. — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Who is there that, in logical words, can express the effect music has on us? — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
But maybe music was not intended to satisfy the curious definiteness of man. Maybe it is better to hope that music may always be… — Charles Ives Copy Share Image
Since music is the only language with the contradictory attributes of being intelligible and untranslatable, the musical creator is a being comparable to the… — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
Music is not man's invention, but his heritage from the blessed spirits. — Tomas Luis de Victoria Copy Share Image
What is music? Music is language. A human being wants to express ideas in this language, but not ideas that can be translated into… — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
So how do people listen to music? How do the broad masses listen to it? Apparently they have to be able to cling to… — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
And the works that endure and will endure for ever, the great masterpieces, cannot have come into being as humanity... imagines. Man is only… — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
The idea is distributed in space. It isn't only in one part; one part can't express the idea any longer, only the union of… — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
It's always the same: mediocrities are over-valued and great men are rejected. — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
Unity is surely the indispensable thing if meaning is to exist. Unity, to be very general, is the establishment of the utmost relatedness between… — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
Comprehensibility is the highest law of all. Unity must be there. There must be means of ensuring it. All the things familiar to us… — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
As regards the presentation of musical ideas, obviously rules of order soon appeared. Such rules of order have existed since music has existed and… — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
From this simple phenomenon, this idea of saying something twice, more often, as often as possible, in order to make oneself understood - the… — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
Art is a product of nature in general, in the particular form of human nature. — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
If you want to make something clear to someone, you mustn't forget the main point, the most important thing, and if you bring in… — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
So the fool, as distinct from the scoundrel, is completely self- satisfied; in fact, he can easily become dangerous, as it does not take… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
I cannot forbid a person to marry several wives, for it does not contradict Scripture. MARTIN LUTHER, letter to Chancellor Gregory Brück, January 13,… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
For successful education there must always be a certain freshness in the knowledge dealt with. It must be either new in itself or invested… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates. Not only does… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
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A home is not a museum. It doesn't have to be furnished with Picasso paintings, or Sheraton suites, or Oriental rugs, or Chinese pottery.… — James M. Cain Copy Share Image
The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
He's a fool that marries; but he's a greater fool that does not marry a fool. — William Wycherley Copy Share Image
Nothing old is ever reborn but neither does it totally disappear. And that which has once been born, will always reappear in a new… — Alvar Aalto Copy Share Image
One of the things the United States does well is building coalitions. What the U.S. knows is that if you don't have a coalition… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
Preaching to the choir actually arms the choir with arguments and elevates the choir's discourse. There's a reason the right does it and does… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
There is something about the South that accepts the supernatural. If you don't accept it and you're having a conversation with someone who does,… — Alice Englert Copy Share Image