“The revolutionary Mozart is the Mozart of his last eight years.”
Wolfgang Hildesheimer
“No one asks you to throw Mozart out of the window. Keep Mozart. Cherish him. Keep Moses too, and Buddha and Lao Tzu and Christ. Keep them in your heart. But make room for the others, the coming ones, the ones who are already scratching on the window-panes.”
Henry Miller
“There is no female Mozart because there is no female Jack the Ripper.”
Camille Paglia
“Because of Mozart, it's all over after the age of seven.”
Wendy Wasserstein
“Mozart is sweet sunshine.”
Antonin Dvorak
“I owe very, very much to Mozart; and if one studies, for instance, the way in which I write for string quartet, then one cannot deny that I have learned this directly from Mozart. And I am proud of it!”
Arnold Schoenberg
“Mozart never watched Baby Mozart , and Einstein never watched Baby Einstein , ... We're subject to the demographic targeting of very enterprising companies.”
Shifrin
