Companions, in misery and worse, that is what we all are, and to try to change this substantially avails us nothing. Franz Liszt availbadlychange Change image and share on social
I did not compose my work as one might put on a church vestment... rather it sprung from the truly fervent faith of my heart, such as I have felt it since my childhood. Franz Liszt childhoodchurchcompose Change image and share on social
Without any assistance whatever, I founded a school in Weimar in 10 years. Only I could perform certain works with the scanty means that I dared not ask anyone else to work with. Franz Liszt assistancedarefound Change image and share on social
As the mother teaches her children how to express themselves in their language, so one Gypsy musician teaches the other. They have never shown any need for notation. Franz Liszt childexpressgypsy Change image and share on social
Mournful and yet grand is the destiny of the artist. Franz Liszt artistdestinygrand Change image and share on social
Beware of missing chances; otherwise it may be altogether too late some day. Franz Liszt altogetherbewarechance Change image and share on social
Supreme serenity still remains the Ideal of great Art. The shapes and transitory forms of life are but stages toward this Ideal, which Christ's religion illuminates with His divine light. Franz Liszt artchristdivine Change image and share on social
In Hungary all native music, in its origin, is divided naturally into melody destined for song or melody for the dance. Franz Liszt dancedestinedivide Change image and share on social
The music of the Gypsies belongs in the sphere of improvisation rather than in any other, without which it would have no power to exist. Franz Liszt belongexistgypsy Change image and share on social