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A musicologist is a man who can read music but cannot hear it.
Source: In
Good music is that which penetrates the ear with facility and quits the memory with difficulty. Magical music never...
The sound of the harpsichord resembles that of a bird-cage played with toasting-forks.
There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn't give a damn what...
All the arts in America are a gigantic racket run by unscrupulous men for unhealthy women.
I have recently been all round the world and have formed a very poor opinion of it.
The English may not like music but they absolutely love the noise it makes.
Source:...
Brass bands are all very well in their place - outdoors and several miles away.
In the first movement alone, I took note of six pregnancies and at least four miscarriages. [on Bruckner's 7th...
[They] are quite hopeless drooling, driveling, doleful, depressing, dropsical drips.
Got no check books, got no banks.
Still I'd like to express my thanks -
I got the sun in the mornin' and the...
Everybody ought to have a lower East Side in their life.
Source: In Vogue, (NY), 1...
The world would not be in such a snarl,
had Marx been Groucho instead of Karl.
Life is 10 percent what you make it and 90 percent how you take it.
Source: In
Listen kid, take my advice, never hate a song that has sold half a million copies.
All the world's a stage,
And all the men and women merely players:
They have their exits and their...
Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.
Source: In Correct Quotes for DOS,...
Ideas are the very coinage of your brain.
Source: In The New Webster's Dictionary...
Brevity is the soul of wit,
And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes.
This above all: to thine own self be true.
Source: Hamlet, act I, scene iii.
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