Logo
Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be

Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed as to reach the point of causing disgust and music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby always remain music. – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Music
category

If this word “music” is sacred and reserved for eighteenth and nineteenth century instruments, we can substitute a more meaningful term: organization of sound. – John Cage

Category:
Music

The bass, no matter what kind of music youre playing, it just enhances the sound and makes everything sound more beautiful and full. When the bass stops, the bottom kind of drops out of everything. – Charlie Haden

Category:
Music

I dont want to limit myself musically. It would be really limiting if wed neglect something we really want to do, like explore other styles of music. – Billie Joe Armstrong

Category:
Music

Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance… poetry begins to atrophy when it gets too far from music. – Ezra Pound

Category:
Music

Random Quotes

Never hurry. Take plenty of exercise. Always be cheerful. Take all the sleep you need. You may expect to be well. – James Freeman Clarke

Category:
fitness

Those were the ideals that drove us to nationalization of the health service. – Barbara Castle

Category:
Health

My goal on my bucket list is to write a romantic comedy movie. – Lynda Barry

Category:
Romantic

It can be really powerful to write something when youre sad. – Kathryn Stockett

Category:
sad