Franz Liszt Quotes (12+)

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Jan 01, 1970 - Jan 01, 1970

Brahms' Variations are better than mine, but mine were written before his.

The piano is to me what a ship is to the sailor.

A person of any mental quality has ideas of his own. This is common sense.

Music embodies feeling without forcing it to contend and combine with thought.

I carry a deep sadness of the heart which must now and then break out in sound.

In life one must decide whether to conjugate the verb to have or the verb to be.

Beware of missing chances; otherwise it may be altogether too late some day.

Wasting time is one of the worst faults of the world.

Sorrowful and great is the artist's destiny.

Music is the heart of life. She speaks love; without it, there is no possible good.

Beware of missing chances; otherwise it may be altogether too late some day

Beware of missing chances; otherwise it may be altogether too late some day.

About the Author

Franz Liszt (1811–1886) was a virtuoso pianist and prolific composer who defined the Romantic era's musical boundaries and inspired 'Lisztomania'.