Art Quote by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

“The only thing--I tell you this straight from the heart--that disgusts me in Salzburg is that one can't have any proper social intercourse with…

— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Even when I can play Europe's most precious keyboard, to have to listen to people who don't understand, or do not want to understand,…

— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

How sad it is that these great gentlemen should believe what anyone tells them and do not choose to judge for themselves! But it…

— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

When I am travelling in a carriage, or walking after a good meal, or during the night when I cannot sleep; it is on…

— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Just as people behave to me, so do I behave to them. When I see that a person despises me and treats me with…

— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

God is ever before my eyes. I realize his omnipotence and I fear His anger; but I also recognize his compassion, and His tenderness…

— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

I should like to know for what reason idleness is so popular with many young people that it is impossible to dissuade them from…

— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

“Stay with me to-night; you must see me die. I have long had the taste of death on my tongue, I smell death, and…

— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

As death, when we come to consider it closely, is the true goal of our existence . . .

— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Now let the matter rest as it is, or as it may be, what avail useless speculations? What is to occur we do not…

— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Music, in even the most terrible situations, must never offend the ear but always remain a source of pleasure.

— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

“It is a mistake to think that the practice of my art has become easy to me. I assure you, dear friend, no one…

— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart