(36 quotes found)
“If I belong to a tradition, it is a tradition that makes the masterpiece tell the performer what to do, and not the performer telling the piece what it should be like, or the composer what he ought to have composed.”
Alfred Brendel
“When you think of Mozart's piano concertos, you think of them as masterpieces. He invested so much in them, since he wrote these for himself to play.”
Robert Walzel
“Iceland is a living geological masterpiece, a peerless volcanic land of dramatic skies, bubbling earth, thundering waterfalls and thermal lagoons. If you want an insight into how the planet was sculpted by the forces of Mother Nature, exploring the Golden Circle will provide many answers.”
Clare Jones
“I have gotten everything from a one-page letter written in pencil to a 50-page computer generated masterpiece,”
Ron Pearson
“Each of the 272 items is a masterpiece from the British Museum's vast collections and together they demonstrate the long history of human civilization worldwide.”
Guo Xiaoling
“They aren't all masterpieces but we found a way to win. It's nice that you can win and shoot 39 percent.”
Lawrence Frank
“This Spanish masterpiece was released the first year of our Festival, in 1973, but it has not been seen in this country until now. It will soon be out on DVD.”
Stella Pence
“He was a noble collector whose name is indelibly linked to this masterpiece.”
Chen Xiejun
“It was a masterpiece. He was great.”
Joe Torre
“It was a masterpiece. He's as good as we've seen him early in the year.”