Children Quote by Edward Abbey

Give Mozart a fairy tale and he creates without effort an immortal masterpiece.

— Camille Saint-Saens

“Natural born geniuses, like Mozart or Shakespeare, don’t have anything more than you — they have something less. What they lack are the self-imposed…

— Derek Rydall

Some people really want to play Mozart and be just performers. I was more interested in invention.

— Steve Lacy

We cannot despair about mankind knowing that Mozart was a man.

— Albert Einstein

O Mozart, immortal Mozart, how many, how infinitely many inspiring suggestions of a finer, better life you have left in our souls!

— Franz Schubert

“Mozart creates a universe out of pleasantries.”

— Rae Armantrout

If Mozart had power tools, there's no telling how great his music might have been.

— Dave Barry

If we cannot write with the beauty of Mozart, let us at least try to write with his purity.

— Johannes Brahms

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

Mozart is expressing something that is more than human.

— Anonymous

Mozart shows a creative power of such magnitude that one can virtually say that he tossed out of himself one great masterpiece after another.

— Claudio Arrau

If they had Mozart today, they couldn't work with him, although he was a very adaptable man.

— Alexander Kluge