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Inspirational Quotes by Franz Liszt
- Truth is a great flirt.
- Sorrowful and great is the artist's destiny.
- Brahms' Variations are better than mine, but mine were written before his.
- In life one must decide whether to conjugate the verb to have or the verb to be.
- I foster a sorrowful conception of affection. Make no sacrifices.
- I conclude that the Wagnerian operas which are already in the repertoire, and other masterworks as well, stand in no further need of my services.
- The public is always good.
- Companions, in misery and worse, that is what we all are, and to try to change this substantially avails us nothing.
- Music embodies feeling without forcing it to contend and combine with thought, as it is forced in most arts and especially in the art of…
- The music of the Gypsies belongs in the sphere of improvisation rather than in any other, without which it would have no power to exist.
- Mournful and yet grand is the destiny of the artist.
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