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I try to decorate my imagination as much as I can.
— Franz Schubert
With Schubert, a lot of the melodies are very simple, but he's in this groove. He's in touch with his heart.
— Tom Wopat
Every night when I go to bed, I hope that I may never wake again, and every morning renews my grief.
— Franz Schubert
A Schubert song, the A-major chord at the opening of Wagner's 'Lohengrin' - such incredible beauty is a mystery, the divinity of music.
— Gian Carlo Menotti
The reason why Schubert is celebrated so much today, lies rather in the fact that there has been nobody else like him - not before him, not after him.
— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
I want you for always ... days, years, eternities.
— Franz Schubert
The manager is to be blamed who distributes parts to his players which they are unable to act.
— Franz Schubert
O Mozart, immortal Mozart, how many, how infinitely many inspiring suggestions of a finer, better life you have left in our souls!
— Franz Schubert
I remain loyal to Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert in music and to Shakespeare and Jane Austen in literature.
— Anne Stevenson
Brahms believed that there was no need to publish absolutely everything that Schubert ever wrote.
— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
But, on the other hand, if Schubert were alive today, he would find even richer fields to plow.
— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
desperately needed to practice her German, because she couldn't sing Schubert's songs in English for
— Sarah Lark
You believe happiness to be derived from the place in which once you have been happy, but in truth it is centered in ourselves.
— Franz Schubert
Above all things, I must not get angry. If I do get angry I knock all the teeth out of the mouth of the poor wretch who has angered me.
— Franz Schubert
Truth will flourish in fantasy, only to wither and die in what you are pleased to call reality.
— Bernard Schubert
There are two contrary impulses which govern this man's brain-the one sane, and the other eccentric. They alternate at regular intervals.
— Franz Schubert
We know that a man can read Goethe or Rilke in the evening, that he can play Bach and Schubert, and go to his day's work at Auschwitz in the morning.
— George Steiner
A man endures misfortune without complaint.
— Franz Schubert
Anyone who loves music can never be quite unhappy.
— Franz Schubert
The moment is supreme.
— Franz Schubert
Chopin has done for the piano what Schubert has done for the voice.
— Frederic Chopin
Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife.
— Franz Schubert
Our castle is not imposing, but is well built, and surrounded by a very fine garden. I live in the bailiff's house.
— Franz Schubert
The world resembles a stage on which every man is playing a part.
— Franz Schubert
The greatest misfortune of the wise man and the greatest unhappiness of the fool are based upon convention.
— Franz Schubert
My compositions spring from my sorrows. Those that give the world the greatest delight were born of my deepest griefs.
— Franz Schubert
I am in the world only for the purpose of composing.
— Franz Schubert
What a picture of a better world you have given us, Mozart!
— Franz Schubert
In Romanticism, the main determinant is the mood, the atmosphere. And in that regard, you could also describe Schubert as a Romantic.
— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Nobody understands another's sorrow, and nobody another's joy.
— Franz Schubert
The guitar is a wonderful instrument which is understood by few.
— Franz Schubert
When I wished to sing of love, it turned to sorrow. And when I wished to sing of sorrow, it was transformed for me into love.
— Franz Schubert
There are eight girls in the house in which I am living, and practically all of them are good looking. You can realize that I am kept busy.
— Franz Schubert
There is no such thing as happy music.
— Franz Schubert
If only your pure and clean mind could touch me, dear Haydn, nobody has a greater reverence for you than I have.
— Franz Schubert
Approval or blame will follow in the world to come.
— Franz Schubert
Why does God endow us with compassion?
— Franz Schubert
One bites into the brass mouthpiece of his wooden cudgel, and the other blows his cheeks out on a French horn. Do you call that Art?
— Franz Schubert
Beethoven, Schubert, Schoenberg, Berg imply a type of pianist who is intellectual. That's not always associated with female soloists.
— Jeffrey Tate
Love is in the air these days, so we thought we'd give a try to make your day a little brighter.
— Franz Schubert
Nothing is so musical as the sound of pouring bourbon for the first drink on a Sunday morning. Not Bach or Schubert or any of those masters.
— Carson McCullers
I never force myself to be devout except when I feel so inspired, and never compose hymns of prayers unless I feel within me real and true devotion.
— Franz Schubert
Henry rested, possessed of many pills& gin & whiskey. He put up his feet
& switched on Schubert,
His tranquility lasted five minutes. — Jerome W. Berryman
