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Stanislaw Lec: The finger of...

Stanislaw Lec: The finger of...

The finger of God never leaves the same fingerprint.

Source: In 20,000 Quips and...

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J B Priestley: I'm in the...

J B Priestley: I'm in the...

I'm in the business of providing people with secondary satisfactions. It wouldn't have done me much good if they had...

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Ann (and Jane) Taylor: Oh, that it...

Ann (and Jane) Taylor: Oh, that it...

Oh, that it were my chief delight
To do the things I ought!
Then let me try with all my might
To mind what I...

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Ann (and Jane) Taylor: One ugly trick...

Ann (and Jane) Taylor: One ugly trick...

One ugly trick has often spoiled
The sweetest and the best;
Matilda, though a pleasant child,
One ugly trick...

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Louise Erdrich: They were so...

Louise Erdrich: They were so...

They were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were;...

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Titus Maccius Plautus: If you are...

Titus Maccius Plautus: If you are...

If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.

Source: In Correct Quotes...

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Eugene Ionesco: Childhood is the...

Eugene Ionesco: Childhood is the...

Childhood is the world of miracle and wonder; as if creation rose, bathed in the light, out of the darkness, utterly...

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Edward Albee: You gotta have...

Edward Albee: You gotta have...

You gotta have swine to show you where the truffles are.

Source: Who's Afraid of...

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People compose for...

People compose for...

People compose for many reasons: to become immortal; because the pianoforte happens to be open; because they want to...

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If we were...

If we were...

If we were all determined to play the first violin we should never have an ensemble. Therefore, respect every musician...

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Music is the...

Music is the...

Music is the arithmetic of sounds as optics is the geometry of light.

Source:...

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You may have...

You may have...

You may have the universe if I may have Italy.

Source: Attila.
-- Giuseppe...

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Composing is like...

Composing is like...

Composing is like driving down a foggy road toward a house. Slowly you see more details of the house the color of the...

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Art is a...

Art is a...

Art is a kind of illness.

Source: In Five Thousand Quotations for all occasions, by...

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The point is...

The point is...

The point is not to take the world's opinion as a guiding star but to go one's way in life and working unerringly,...

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I've never known...

I've never known...

I've never known a musician who regretted being one. Whatever deceptions life may have in store for you, music itself...

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The description and...

The description and...

The description and explanation is the best part of music reviewing. There is such a thing, and you know it too, as a...

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Underneath this flabby...

Underneath this flabby...

Underneath this flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.

Source: In 1,911...

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Ideas are one...

Ideas are one...

Ideas are one thing and what happens is another.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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If you want...

If you want...

If you want to please the critics, don't play too loud, too soft, too fast, too slow.

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