Sibelius Quotes: top 31 famous quotes about Sibelius

Sibelius Quotes & Sayings

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No statue has ever been put up to a critic. — Jean Sibelius

If we understood the world, we would realize that there is a logic of harmony underlying its manifold apparent dissonances. — Jean Sibelius

There's a marvelous sense of mastery that comes with writing a sentence that sounds exactly as you want it to. — Susan Orlean

It is so difficult to mix with artists! You must choose business men to talk to, because artists only talk of money. — Jean Sibelius

Water is the one substance from which the earth can conceal nothing; it sucks out its innermost secrets and brings them to our very lips. — Jean Giraudoux

David Letterman is the best late-night talk show host right now, hands down, and has been since he first took the desk. — George Lopez

I like to sing to Verdi, I like singing to Sibelius, and Mahler maybe. — Rufus Wainwright

Music begins where the possibilities of language end — Jean Sibelius

'The Princess Bride' was a movie that I watched all the time. — Charlie Rowe

Towards the end, one of them was older than I was in real life. — Max Irons

Pay no attention to what the critics say. A statue has never been erected in honor of a critic. — Jean Sibelius

Millions of years ago, in my previous incarnations, I must have been related to swans ... because I can still feel that affinity. — Jean Sibelius

All the doctors who wanted to forbid me to smoke and to drink are dead, — Jean Sibelius

The muscles you flex in theater are muscles that you really need. I must always find a way to get back there. It's irreplaceable. — Lupita Nyong'o

It's so legato it's difficult to splice. Sibelius was famous for that. — Eugene Ormandy

No one ever erected a statue of a critic. — Jean Sibelius

I don't care what people come at me with. People have come at me with everything you could imagine. I could care less about that. — James Frey

Wanting and wishing are very different — Jonathan Friesen

I have my favorite authors, but in reality, my mother did. Though she's never written a book, she paved the way for me to. — Franny Armstrong

Music is on a higher plane than everything else in this world. — Jean Sibelius

There is a large stock on hand; but somehow or other, nobody's experience ever suits us but our own. — Letitia Landon

When you're hard and unyielding your words score me with lines - I hate lines - I want curves - curves are happy like a snowman ... — John Geddes

I was assistant in Edmonton with Wayne as captain, and Kevin Lowe was the other assistant. — Mark Messier

Whereas most other modern composers are engaged in manufacturing cocktails of every hue and description, I offer the public pure cold water. — Jean Sibelius

Prosperity is peace. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Every couple weeks I'll listen to Sibelius's Seventh Symphony, just to check in, to see how it's doing. It's doing OK. — Nico Muhly

For me, music begins where words end. — Jean Sibelius

For an instant God opens his door and His orchestra plays the Fifth Symphony, — Jean Sibelius

Musicians talk of nothing but money and jobs. Give me businessmen every time. They really are interested in music and art — Jean Sibelius

The framework of a symphony must be so strong that it forces you to follow it, regardless of the environment and circumstances. — Jean Sibelius

Marlee was fourteen. A dangerous age, although, let's face it, Jackson thought, every age was a dangerous age for a woman. — Kate Atkinson