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Franz Liszt has 43 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• Truth is a great flirt.
• I am not fond of speaking about politics because I don't have in my possession an army of 200,000 soldiers.
• The day will come when all nations amidst which the Jews are dwelling will have to raise the question of their wholesale…
• Inspiration is enough to give expression to the tone in singing, especially when the song is without words.
• Life is only a long and bitter suicide, and faith alone can transform this suicide into a sacrifice.
• Sorrowful and great is the artist's destiny.
• Brahms' Variations are better than mine, but mine were written before his.
• For the virtuoso, musical works are in fact nothing but tragic and moving materializations of his emotions; he is called upon to…
• So let us not worry, and look instead as it has been taught us to do, as the birds of the air…
• I carry a deep sadness of the heart which must now and then break out in sound,
• A person of any mental quality has ideas of his own. This is common sense.
• You cannot imagine how it spoils one to have been a child prodigy.

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