Logo
Quote by Gustav Mahler
If a composer could say what he had to say in words he would not b

If a composer could say what he had to say in words he would not bother trying to say it in music. – Gustav Mahler

Other quotes by Gustav Mahler

The impressions of the spriritual experiences gave my future life its form and content. – Gustav Mahler

Category:
Future
Author
Gustav Mahler
Read Quote

A true personality . . . is like a robust organism that, with unconscious sureness, seeks out and digests the nourishment appropriate to it and vigorously rejects that which is unsuitable. – Gustav Mahler

Category:
Personality
Author
Gustav Mahler
Read Quote

I hope you will no longer accuse me of a lack of delicacy. as I now count on your understanding. – Gustav Mahler

Category:
Hope
Author
Gustav Mahler
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Music
category

Im not suggesting people abandon musical instruments and start playing their cars and apartments, but I do think the reign of music as a commodity made only by professionals might be winding down. – David Byrne

Category:
Music

Certainly tolerance and acceptance were at the forefront of my music. – Bruce Springsteen

Category:
Music

The iPod completely changed the way people approach music. – Karl Lagerfeld

Category:
Music

Those who seek to satisfy the mind of man by hampering it with ceremonies and music and affecting charity and devotion have lost their original nature. – Zhuangzi

Category:
Music

Random Quotes

Psychology is as important as substance. If you treat people with respect, they will go out of their way to accommodate you. If you treat them in a patronizing way, they will go out of their way to make your life difficult. – Mohamed ElBaradei

Category:
respect

The principles of true art is not to portray, but to evoke. – Jerzy Kosinski

Category:
Art

The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself. – Ernest Jones, The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud, 1953

Category:
Environment

Its an incredible con job when you think about it, to believe something now in exchange for something after death. Even corporations with their reward systems dont try to make it posthumous. – Gloria Steinem

Category:
Death