"Melody is the essence of music. I compare……" — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
"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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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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59 Quotes by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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If only the whole world could feel the power of harmony.
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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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My fatherland has always the first claim on me.
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