"A man of ordinary talent will always be……" — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
"A man of ordinary talent will always be ordinary, whether he travels or not; but a man of superior talent (which I cannot deny myself to be without being impious) will go to pieces if he remains forever in the same place."
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59 Quotes by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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My great grandfather used to say to his wife, my great-grandmother, who in turn told her daughter, my grandmother, who…
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The wonders of the music of the future will be of a higher & wider scale and will introduce many…
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Nor do I hear in my imagination the parts successively, I hear them all at once. What a delight this…
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If only the whole world could feel the power of harmony.
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When I feel well and in a good humour, or when I am taking a drive or walking after a…
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All I insist on, and nothing else, is that you should show the whole world that you are not afraid.…
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Melody is the essence of music. I compare a good melodist to a fine racer, and counterpoints to hack post-horses.
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Music is my life and my life is music. Anyone who does not understand this is not worthy of God.
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You know that I become quite powerless whenever I am obliged to write for an instrument which I cannot bear.
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I am never happier than when I have something to compose, for that, after all, is my sole delight and…
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The taste of death is upon my lips. I feel something that is not of this earth.
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I will gladly give lessons as a favor, particularly when I see that my student has talent, inclination, and anxiety…
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