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Ever since I began to compose, I have remained true to my starting principle: not to write a page because no matter what public, or what pretty girl wanted it to be thus or thus; but to write solely as I myself thought best, and as it gave me pleasure.

» Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) German Musician

These seem to me so ambiguous, so vague, so easily misunderstood in comparison to genuine music, which fills the soul with a thousand things better than words.

» Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) German Musician

Though everything else may appear shallow and repulsive, even the smallest task in music is so absorbing, and carries us so far away from town, country, earth, and all worldly things, that it is truly a blessed gift of God.

» Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) German Musician

Jazz music is an intensified feeling of nonchalance.

» Francoise Sagan (1935-2004) French playwright, novelist and screenwriter

Music, in performance, is a type of sculpture. The air in the performance is sculpted into something.

» Frank Zappa (1940-1993) American composer and rock musician

There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something we'd all love one another.

» Frank Zappa (1940-1993) American composer and rock musician

Why should the composer be more guilty than the poet who warms to fantasy by a strange flame, making an idea that inspires him the subject of his own very different treatment?

» Franz Schubert (1797-1828) Austrian Musician

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 (1797-1828) Austrian Musician

The world resembles a stage on which every man is playing a part.

» Franz Schubert (1797-1828) Austrian Musician

I try to decorate my imagination as much as I can.

» Franz Schubert (1797-1828) Austrian Musician

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 (1797-1828) Austrian Musician

If the newspapers cut me up so much that I shall not venture before the world again, I have resolved to become a house painter; that would be as easy as anything else, and I should, at any rate, still be an artist!

» Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) Polish Musician

People often complain that music is too ambiguous, that what they should think when they hear it is so unclear, whereas everyone understands words. With me, it is exactly the opposite, and not only with regard to an entire speech but also with individual

» Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) German Musician

The manner in which Americans ''consume'' music has a lot to do with leaving it on their coffee tables, or using it as wallpaper for their lifestyles, like the score of a movie -it's consumed that way without any regard for how and why it's made.

» Frank Zappa (1940-1993) American composer and rock musician

I am composing like a god, as if it simply had to be done as it has been done.

» Franz Schubert (1797-1828) Austrian Musician

If only your pure and clean mind could touch me, dear Haydn, nobody has a greater reverence for you than I have.

» Franz Schubert (1797-1828) Austrian Musician

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 (1797-1828) Austrian Musician

Oh, how hard it must be to die anywhere but in one's birthplace.

» Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) Polish Musician

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