Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Quotes
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Mozart is the musical Christ.
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Music is an incomparably more powerful means and is a subtler language for expressing the thousand different moments of the soul's moods.
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Truly there would be reason to go mad were it not for music.
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Is a novel anything but a trap set for a hero?
— Milan Kundera
To regret the past, to hope in the future, and never to be satisfied with the present: that is what I spend my whole life doing
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
I sit down to the piano regularly at nine-o'clock in the morning and Mesdames les Muses have learned to be on time for that rendezvous.
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
A self-respecting artist must not fold his hands on the pretext that he is not in the mood.
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Where the heart does not enter; there can be no music.
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Inspiration is a guest that does not willingly visit the lazy.
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
What I need is to believe in myself again - for my faith has been greatly undermined; it seems to me my role is over.
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
God's job ain't to make our lives easier, it's to make us better souls by the lessons He gives us.
— Susan Crandall
When you come to a place where you have to left or right,' says Sister Ruth, 'go straight ahead.
— Kathleen Norris
One Lord, one faith and one baptism.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Madam, you ask me how I compose. I compose sitting down.
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
I like the plot of The Nutcracker - not at all.
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Writers tend to consider distinction and originality as virtues, but they are anathema to publishers.
— Thomas M. Disch
Music possesses much richer means of expression and it is a more subtle medium for translating the 1000 shifting moments of the feelings of the soul.
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
When Brahms is in extra good spirits, he sings, "The grave is my joy".
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Even in the works of the greatest master, the organic sequence can fail and then a skillful join must be made.
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
She has given you something of value: the truth in her heart.
— Lloyd Alexander
I don't like directing that much to want a career as a director for hire. I like to have as much creative control as possible.
— Peter Jackson
The creative process is like music which takes root with extraordinary force and rapidity
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
I feel I shall live a long time.
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The muse doesn't come without being called.
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Mozart is the highest, the culminating point that beauty has attained in the sphere of music.
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
It is comparatively easy to leave a mistress, but very hard to be left by one.
— William Makepeace Thackeray
America's relations with complex Middle Eastern states such as Egypt are often difficult.
— Elliott Abrams
After the last notes of Gotterdammerung I felt as though I had been let out of prison.
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Handel is only fourth rate. He's not even interesting.
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
You can always tell the success or power of a man or woman by the size of the pack of dogs nipping at their heels
— Don Bendell
The irresistible force meets the immovable object.
— Gorilla Monsoon
It is the glorious doom of literature that the evil perishes and the good remains.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton