He Quote by John Tavener Download Open image “I don't think Beethoven expresses religious truth. He expresses a human truth.” — John Tavener ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare He Human Religion Religious Think Truth
I think that, as a person, Beethoven talks to everyone in different ways. — Andris Nelsons Copy Share Image
Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do nothing else on earth. — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
As for my relationship to Beethoven, I admire people who can say what they really think. It's as though he's saying, 'That's how I… — Andris Nelsons Copy Share Image
The feelings that Beethoven put into his music were the feelings of a god. There was something olympian in his snarls and rages, and… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Beethoven was a deeply political man in the broadest sense of the word. He was not interested in daily politics, but concerned with questions… — Daniel Barenboim Copy Share Image
“It is as if you have described a symphony of Beethoven accurately, with all the notes right, and the dynamics, and the pace of… — Timothy Cook Copy Share Image
I find myself more genuinely drawn to the essence of Beethoven in Schnabel than I ever have been by anybody. — Glenn Gould Copy Share Image
“I'd like to hear your opinion on this piece of Beethoven. And remember, it is not Beethoven who is being examined here.” — Paul Strathern Copy Share Image
“He had said it bravely, and that is why one can trust Beethoven when he says other things.” — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
In my early music-loving days, I thought Beethoven was a bit bombastic, a bit heroic, a bit, well, big. — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image
When I talk of primordial innocence, I hear it in Sufi music with the nay flute. I see it in Coptic icons, in most… — John Tavener Copy Share Image
I've got great joy from rediscovering Western music. I love Schumann and Chopin, and those amazing symphonies of Bruckner. — John Tavener Copy Share Image
The path I follow is still an Orthodox path. You have to follow a path; otherwise, it becomes a little bit new-age, a bit… — John Tavener Copy Share Image
The thing I regret most about my life are those inane photos of me with icons. They used to come down here and dress… — John Tavener Copy Share Image
We seem to have lost our contact with the primordial: the idea of - call it divine revelation as opposed to something that's learned… — John Tavener Copy Share Image
I think I've been very lucky all my life because the writing and the faith seem to go together. — John Tavener Copy Share Image
My consultant keeps telling me sudden death could come at any moment. — John Tavener Copy Share Image
Every woman I have known has actually deepened my spiritual awareness. Even if I have been a selfish man and treated them badly... There… — John Tavener Copy Share Image
The music is something outside myself that's also inside myself... Music and a sense of another presence always went hand in hand. Even when… — John Tavener Copy Share Image
In his late quartets, Beethoven introduces an element that shouldn't be there, that should be left for meditation, though I love them. I can… — John Tavener Copy Share Image
I think there will always be a possibility that God doesn't exist because He is infinitude and into that infinitude must come that possibility. — John Tavener Copy Share Image
I gave my archive to Emory University because there's a really dear friend who teaches there, Rudolph Byrd, and he's the editor. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
My coach, Robert Allen, helped me a lot. He had more influence on my growth as a player than anyone else. — LaMarcus Aldridge Copy Share Image
If you're a top 10 guy you should pay a top 10 guy or even a top 5 guy what he deserves, whether it's… — Aljamain Sterling Copy Share Image
Mythology is something that always has opportunities to explore. 'It' has been on Earth for millions of years. He's been in contact with humans… — Andy Muschietti Copy Share Image
I wonder: when a Jehovah's Witness dies and goes to Heaven, does God hide behind the door and pretend He's not home? — Brian Celio Copy Share Image
Troy was a sweet, good man. We just were never destined to be married. We just didn't have the same values. But I'm not… — Suzanne Pleshette Copy Share Image
A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes he has the biggest piece. — Ludwig Erhard Copy Share Image
I was with Dre when he was just selling tapes. He didn't have a car, a license or a job. — Michel'le Copy Share Image
An actor doesn't have a regular job. He is dependent upon the roles which are given him. — Van Heflin Copy Share Image
It's something he used to say when he was happy. It could be a very, very simple day. We might be sitting out on… — Jennifer Grant Copy Share Image
I think cricket is there in Usain Bolt's blood. Since I got to watch from close quarters, it was amazing to see him run… — Harbhajan Singh Copy Share Image
Notoriously outspoken, his sentences always punctuated with profanities, General George S. Patton was the epitome of what a leader should be like - or… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image