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#beethoven

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Beethoven, Wagner, Bach, and Mozart settled down day after day to the job in hand. They didn't waste time waiting for inspiration.


Ernest Newman


#bach #beethoven #day #down #hand

Napolean is dead - but Beethoven lives.


Bruno Walter


#dead #lives

Beethoven said that it's better to hit the wrong note confidently, than hit the right note unconfidently. Never be afraid to be wrong or to embarrass yourself; we are all students in this life, and there is always something more to learn.


Mike Norton


#beethoven #confidence #correct #fear #incorrect

Beethoven had a great look. It was very much about the drama of appearance.


Boy George


#appearance #beethoven #drama #great #had

I'm a Beethoven freak. I listen to him all the time.


David Canary


#freak #him #i #listen #time

It was the quartets of Beethoven (numbers 12,13,14, and 15) which over fifty years, created and expanded the the audience of listeners to the quartets of Beethoven, thus achieving, as all masterpieces do, progress if not in the quality of artists, at least in the company of minds, which is largely composed these days of what was missing when the work appeared: people capable of liking it.


Marcel Proust


#beethoven #genius #art

Modern man is full of platitudes about living life to its fullest, with catchy keychain phrases and little plaques for kitchen walls. But if you've never retreated to the solitude of a dark room and listened to Beethoven's Ninth from start to finish, you know nothing. For music is a transcendental exploration of human emotion and experience, the very fabric of life in its purest form. And the Ninth our greatest musical achievement.


Tiffany Madison


#classical-music #joy #life #music #symphony

I put together the influences of my life in as clear a way as I possibly can, in the same way that Beethoven or Schoenberg or Bach put their influences together.


John Zorn


#beethoven #clear #i #influences #life

I play the piano and have been playing since I was 7, mainly classical Chopin, Beethoven, Mozart.


Kiana Tom


#beethoven #chopin #classical #i #mainly

With copious evidence ranging from Plato's haughtiness to Beethoven's tirades, we may conclude that the most brilliant people of history tend to be a prickly lot.


Stephen Jay Gould


#brilliant #conclude #evidence #history #lot






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