Beethoven Quote by Ian Simpson

“I had a dream about you. You were learning to compose music like Mozart, and I was learning to listen like Beethoven. He was…

— Jarod Kintz

“In these few minutes, I was Beethoven's captive and I couldn't have been a more willing participant.”

— Stormy Smith

“He had said it bravely, and that is why one can trust Beethoven when he says other things.”

— E.M. Forster

“I’ve got this perception of Beethoven where he’s just, like, really pissed all the time. Yeah, ol’ Ludwig, he had a lot to pound…

— Hannah Johnson

“Beethoven... he is a miracle!”

— Alice Herz Sommer

“I'm not Beethoven!”

— Jerry Garcia

“A deaf composer's like a cook who's lost his sense of taste. A frog that's lost its webbed feet. A truck driver with his…

— Haruki Murakami

“A brick could be used as a musical instrument. But it would take someone as deaf as Beethoven to enjoy it.
”

— Jarod Kintz

“When Milton met Beethoven he said 'I've been told that you cannot hear.' And that was true, but Beethoven read Milton's lips and understood…

— Nate Denver

“And she could play the Beethoven symphony any time she wanted to. It was a queer thing about this music she had heard last…

— Carson McCullers

“Oh, well - he wasn't going to write the Beethoven's Ninth Symphony anyway.”

— Kurt Vonnegut

“Beethoven his thoughts moving at the speed of sound transforming emotion into music and for a moment it was like joy was a tangible…

— Shane Koyczan