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- Mozart wrote so many works in his thirty-five years that it would take a lifetime just to write out the notes. We literally do not…
- To me, Mozart is our Shakespeare, the one who wrote the most dramatic, psychologically most baffling music. He combined ideas that no one else would…
- The fact that Stravinsky used the classics as a major influence is obvious. What is interesting is how he used them, how he turned Bach…
- Personality is essential. It is in every work of art. When someone walks on stage for a performance and has charisma, everyone is convinced that…
- That is why the analogy of stealing does not work. With a thief, we want to know how much money he stole, and from whom.…
- Anybody can put things together that belong together. to put things together that don't go together, and make it work, that takes genius like Mozart's.…
- For years that may mean imitation. Then, one day, it is like a door opening, and a new thought comes in. Why not try this…
More He Quotes
- The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error. — Hannah Arendt
- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- Whenever a toddler sees a pile of blocks, he wants to tear it down. — J. J. Abrams
- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
- A man's homeland is wherever he prospers. — Aristophanes
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- He who hath many friends hath none. — Aristotle
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled. — Aristotle
- Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. — Aristotle
- No one loves the man whom he fears. — Aristotle
- He who can be, and therefore is, another's, and he who participates in reason enough to apprehend, but not to have, is… — Aristotle