Words performed through music can express what language alone had exhausted

- Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

Singing is near miraculous because it is the mastering of what is otherwise a pure instrument of egotism: the human voice.

- Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

Knowledge is little; to know the right context is much; to know the right spot is everything.

- Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

How we feel is how we want to be heard.

- Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

We have fewer friends than we imagine, but more than we know.

- Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

First to become capable of love, then to learn that body and spirit are one.

- Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

The process of which I am speaking is nothing less than a conservative revolution on such a scale as the history of Europe has never known. Its objec…

- Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

Depth must be hidden. Where? On the surface.

- Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

The most dangerous of our impulses reign in ourselves against ourselves. To dissolve them is a creative act.

- Hugo Von Hofmannsthal