God gives you the gift of melody or He doesn't - it's as simple as that. Gian Carlo Menotti giftgodmelody Change image and share on social
One lived in the impression that nobody could ever compete with the 'Nutcracker' or 'A Christmas Carol.' Gian Carlo Menotti carolchristmascompete Change image and share on social
It takes a Bobby White to make a tired 90-year-old composer write a song about love. Gian Carlo Menotti bobbycomposerlove Change image and share on social
There are three reasons why I live in Scotland. First, I like silence, and you have to be a millionaire to buy silence in Italy. Second, I like cold weather. Third, in Italy I have too many relatives and know too many people, so I never get a quiet time. Gian Carlo Menotti buycolditaly share on social
Waiting and hoping are the whole of life, and as soon as a dream is realized it is destroyed. Gian Carlo Menotti destroydreamhope Change image and share on social
I have always felt that art, especially music, is but a demonstration of God. Gian Carlo Menotti artdemonstrationfelt Change image and share on social
A man only becomes wise when he begins to calculate the approximate depth of his ignorance. Gian Carlo Menotti approximatebegincalculate Change image and share on social
I thought conceptual art was a joke. Gian Carlo Menotti artconceptualjoke Change image and share on social
The Greeks said the artist doesn't actually have to travel and look around. You stay where God has put you, and you dig as deep as you can. This is what I've done. Gian Carlo Menotti artistdeepdig Change image and share on social
People ask me whether I'm religious. Well, in a certain way, I am. Gian Carlo Menotti peoplereligious Change image and share on social
