Quote by Franz Liszt
Mournful and yet grand is the destiny of the artist. - Franz Liszt

Mournful and yet grand is the destiny of the artist. – Franz Liszt

Other quotes by Franz Liszt

It is impossible to imagine a more complete fusion with nature than that of the Gypsy. – Franz Liszt

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Nature
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Supreme serenity still remains the Ideal of great Art. The shapes and transitory forms of life are but stages toward this Ideal, which Christs religion illuminates with His divine light. – Franz Liszt

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Religion
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I did not compose my work as one might put on a church vestment… rather it sprung from the truly fervent faith of my heart, such as I have felt it since my childhood. – Franz Liszt

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Faith
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Art
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A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession. – Albert Camus

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Art

When you create art, the world has to wait. – Will Smith

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Art

I paint with shapes. – Alexander Calder

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Art

No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger. – Rainer Maria Rilke

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Art

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Food is available, but it cannot be shipped into an area, so the people in that area suffer the consequences. – Ralph Merkle

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[Poetry] feeds on the purest substance of the sentiments of the soul. It quenches its thirst with a nectar that has no dregs. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847)

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Yes, Ive listened to just a few audiobooks – but hope to listen to more. Ive wanted to investigate how my own books sound in this format and find the experience of listening, and not reading, quite fascinating. – Joyce Carol Oates

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For the wretched one night is like a thousand for someone faring well death is just one more night. – Sophocles

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