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Mozart is the musical Christ. — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

In nineteenth-century Russia, sauerkraut was valued more than caviar, — Mark Kurlansky

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

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

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

Madam, you ask me how I compose. I compose sitting down. — 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

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

Where the heart does not enter; there can be no music. — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

There is an indefinable mysterious Power that pervades everything. — Mahatma Gandhi

Inspiration is a guest that does not willingly visit the lazy. — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

I like the plot of The Nutcracker - not at all. — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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

Being famous is like putting yourself on a pedestal for the entire world to see, and not caring about what judgements are made of you. — Chris Colfer

I'd say that, first and foremost, I'm a performer; I started performing when I was four years old, and being on stage from a young age set me up. — Paloma Faith

Even in the works of the greatest master, the organic sequence can fail and then a skillful join must be made. — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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

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

I'm very grateful to all the people of Fresno, to Philip Levine and all the poets before me, and all the farmworkers. I didn't get here by myself. — Juan Felipe Herrera

It's not fair. Why won't the media leave me alone? Why? — Michael J. Jackson