If a composer could say what he had to say in words he would not bother trying to say it in music.
God can only be comprehended as Love. - Gustav Mahler
God can only be comprehended as Love.
- Gustav Mahler
Tradition is not the worship of ashes, but the preservation of fire. - Gustav Mahler
Tradition is not the worship of ashes, but the preservation of fire.
What is best in music is not to be found in the notes. - Gustav Mahler
What is best in music is not to be found in the notes.
If a composer could say what he had to say in words he would not bother trying to say it in music. - Gustav Mahler
You must renounce all superficiality, all convention, all vanity and delusion. - Gustav Mahler
You must renounce all superficiality, all convention, all vanity and delusion.
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 s… - Gustav Mahler
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 s…
I don't choose what I compose. It chooses me. - Gustav Mahler
I don't choose what I compose. It chooses me.
I have become a different person. I don't know whether this person is better, he certainly is not happier. - Gustav Mahler
I have become a different person. I don't know whether this person is better, he certainly is not happier.
I am thrice homeless, as a native of Bohemia in Austria, as an Austrian among Germans, and as a Jew throughout the world. Everywhere an intruder, nev… - Gustav Mahler
I am thrice homeless, as a native of Bohemia in Austria, as an Austrian among Germans, and as a Jew throughout the world. Everywhere an intruder, nev…
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