Gustav Mahler Quotes & Sayings

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43 most famous Gustav Mahler quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He was an Austrian composer who passed away on 18 May, 1911.

Gustav Mahler Quotes
“Spring won't let me stay in this house any longer! I must get out and breathe the air deeply again.”
Gustav Mahler Quotes
“If a composer could say what he had to say in words he would not bother trying to say it in music.”
Gustav Mahler Quotes
“With the coming of spring, I am calm again.”
Gustav Mahler Quotes
“Don't bother looking at the view - I have already composed it.”
Gustav Mahler Quotes
“The point is not to take the world's opinion as a guiding star but to go one's way in life and working unerringly, neither depressed by failure nor seduced by applause.”
Gustav Mahler Quotes
“When I have reached a summit, I leave it with great reluctance, unless it is to reach for another, higher one.”
Gustav Mahler Quotes
“You must renounce all superficiality, all convention, all vanity and delusion.”
Gustav Mahler Quotes
“The real art of conducting consists in transitions.”
Gustav Mahler Quotes
“A symphony must be like the world. It must contain everything.”
Gustav Mahler Quotes
“The call of love sounds very hollow among these immobile rocks.”

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