Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Quotes

The happy medium - truth in all things - is no longer either known or valued; to gain applause, one must write things so inane that they might be played on barrel-organs, or so unintelligible that no rational being can comprehend them, though on that very account, they are likely to please.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: austrian
  • Birth: January 27, 1756 - December 5, 1791

Topics

TruthHappyWriteThingsRational

Continuity is a great thing; staying the course and being patient, those are important virtues. But also there is virtue in being realistic enough to know you have to make serious changes sometimes.

Jim Irsay

GreatEnoughYouKnowSometimes

There's just so many things I wanna do. At the end of the day, I wanna be happy.

Jessica Lowndes

DayHappyBe HappyEndThingsJust

I think we all think we sound really good in the shower, where there's that nice reverb, and the water's drowning you out, and there is some liberation in the freedom of being totally alone and really going for it.

Meryl Streep

GoodFreedomAloneWaterThinkYou

At the end of the season, the important thing is to be in first place. It doesn't matter if you score 15 or 20.

Alvaro Morata

EndYouPlaceImportantMatter

There's always a pencil in my bag. I put everything in pencil in my datebook. I live in L.A. - everyone's flaky.

Sonya Walger

LiveBagAlwaysPencilEverything

Life is short, and, once somebody is gone, they're gone.

Roscoe Mitchell

LifeLife Is ShortShortGoneOnce

We all get weary sometimes, and we tend to think that life is what makes us weary.

Joyce Meyer

LifeThinkSometimesWearyUsGet

I've sort of always been obsessed with telling stories and making things up.

Chris Wood

AlwaysUpThingsBeenStoriesSort

Between income taxes and employment taxes, capital gains taxes, estate taxes, corporate taxes, property taxes, Social Security taxes, we're being taxed to death.

Chuck Norris

DeathSecurityTaxesPropertySocial

I am re-reading Henry James as a change from history. I began with Daisy Miller, and I've just finished Washington Square. What a brilliant, painful book.

Antonia Fraser

ChangeHistoryI AmBookWashington

There are some days I feel fat. I'm not convinced there's going to be a moment where every woman in the world wakes up and feels like a million dollars. So, what I want to do is give women the tools that will help when those moments come up. Sometimes it can be as easy as telling yourself that you are beautiful.

Ashley Graham

WomenBeautifulMomentWomanWorld

For me, grief is a static thing, and my movies have an extremely dynamic sort of movement.

Susanne Bier

GriefMeMoviesMovementDynamic

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