Could Quote by William Wyler

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

— Jarod Kintz

Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do nothing else on earth.

— Ludwig van Beethoven

Beethoven was just music, and it didn't matter if he could hear it or not - he could feel it. He could hear it…

— Smokey Robinson

“A burst of Beethoven that would have made the composer glad he was deaf erupted from her i-Phone.”

— Ian Simpson

Beethoven's last quartets were written by a deaf man and should only be listened to by a deaf man.

— Thomas Beecham

“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 Beethoven symphony should be rehearsed like chamber music, only for a lot more people.

— Andre Previn

Beethoven was so hard of hearing, he thought he was a painter.

— George Carlin

“That Beethoven was capable of producing the ultimate musical definition of heroism in this context is itself extraordinary, for he was able to evoke…

— Maynard Solomon

Who can do anything after Beethoven?

— Franz Schubert

I think there are very few people that I would give the title of genius to, really, but Beethoven unquestionably is one of them.

— Stephen Hough

If some of those people who wanted to ban Beethoven's music could hear the music that's being played today, wow, what would they do,…

— Smokey Robinson