"There was no one near to confuse me,……" — Joseph Haydn
"There was no one near to confuse me, so I was forced to become original."
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12 Quotes by Joseph Haydn
Joseph Haydn has 12 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
- Cheer up, children, I am all right.
- The custom of saluting [i.e., embracing] ladies by their relatives and friends was introduced, it is said, by the early…
- Young people can learn from my example that something can come from nothing. What I have become is the result…
- Whenever I think of God I can only conceive of Him as a Being infinitely great and infinitely good. This…
- I tell you before God, and as an honest man, your son (W A Mozart)is the greatest composer known to…
- I was never a quick writer, but composed with great care and efforts.
- I listened more than I studied... therefore little by little my knowledge and ability were developed.
- I would give my best quartet for a good razor,
- I'm going to commune with God and I must be appropriately dressed!
- If you want to know whether you have written anything worth preserving, sing it to yourself without any accompaniment.
- I was cut off from the world. There was no one to confuse or torment me, and I was forced…
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