Gustav Mahler Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)
Gustav Mahler quotes and sayings page 4 (deceased composer born on Jul 7, 1860). Here's quote # 31 through 40 out of the 43 we have for him.
“Behind me the branches of a wasted and sterile existence are cracking.”
“An operetta is simply a small and gay opera.”
“Beauty and fullness of tone can be achieved by having the whole orchestra play with high clarinets and a carefully selected number of piccolos.”
“I live like a Hottentot. I cannot exchange one sensible word with anyone.”
“If I weren't the way I am, I shouldn't write my symphonies.”
“It is easier to achieve a desired result in short pieces.”
“Discipline, work. Work, discipline.”
“I don't let myself get carried away by my own ideas - I abandon 19 out of 20 of them every day.”
“The further the music develops, the more complex the apparatus used by the composer to express his thoughts becomes.”
“There is a world of difference between a Mahler eighth note and a normal eighth note.”
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