Quotes of: Bach Keyword

Kenji Mizoguchi is to the cinema what Bach is to music, Cervantes is to literature, Shakespeare is to theatre, Titian is to painting: the very greatest.

Jean Douchet

I think the quality of something like the Beveridge, for instance, will have a life of its own.

Neville Marriner

It is hard for a black man to just be himself. We spend so much time in defense of something that is indefensible because there is nothing to defend.

Kevin Eubanks

But the most important test is to take them on tour and see if you can bear to spend time with them.

Neville Marriner

I'm always open for people saying I'm wrong because most of the time I am.

Prince William

That taxes may be the ostensible cause is true, but that they are the true cause is as far remote from truth as light from darkness.

Henry Knox

Bach and Beethoven, all of them, they had to write something to please the upper structure, those with money and power.

Sun Ra

So far the changes in the president in his second term have been mainly of a rhetorical nature.

Brent Scowcroft

Although our intellect always longs for clarity and certainty, our nature often finds uncertainty fascinating.

Carl von Clausewitz

Success is important only to the extent that it puts one in a position to do more things one likes to do.

Sarah Caldwell

Music - opera particularly - is a process which is endurable or successful only if it is achieved by people who love to collaborate.

Sarah Caldwell

For too long, musicians have been the greatest enemy of music. Their lack of desire to proselytize is a kind of betrayal.

Charles Hazlewood

Classical music has become rarefied, like a maiden aunt that nobody wants to talk to.

Charles Hazlewood

Not compromising the music, but there is a way, by just showing the people that you're sincere and honest with what you're doing, and by talking to them.

Chuck Mangione

I always say that the problem with jazz accessibility is not the content of the music, it's people's ability to access it.

Esperanza Spalding

Mozart has written opera, symphony, sacred and chamber music - not to mention his piano and violin concerti.

Neville Marriner

We are so indebted to our ancestors, musically speaking, that they have left us 400 years of music.

Zubin Mehta

There are two kinds of stones, as everyone knows, one of which rolls.

Amelia Earhart

In soloing - as in other activities - it is far easier to start something than it is to finish it.

Amelia Earhart

Never interrupt someone doing something you said couldn't be done.

Amelia Earhart

According to Goering and the Luftwaffe High Command, they were supposed to be the fighter elite.

Adolf Galland