What did Leonard Bernstein mean by: When I am with composers, I say I am a conductor. When I am with conductors, I say I am a composer. Leonard Bernstein Composer and conductor · USA Copy
+ Mozart’s music is constantly escaping from its frame, because it cannot be contained in it. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Leonard Bernstein, Containment, Escape, Music, 0 Leonard Bernstein Composer and conductor · USA
+ When the study of the arts leads to the adoration of the formula (heaven forbid), we shall be lost. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Leonard Bernstein, Adoration, Formula, Lost, 0 Leonard Bernstein Composer and conductor · USA
+ Conducting is like making love to a hundred people at the same time. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Leonard Bernstein, Control, Harmony, Intimacy, 0 Leonard Bernstein Composer and conductor · USA
+ Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Leonard Bernstein, Communication, Emotion, Expression, 0 Leonard Bernstein Composer and conductor · USA
+ The joy of music should never be interrupted by a commercial. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Leonard Bernstein, Commercialism, Joy, Music, 0 Leonard Bernstein Composer and conductor · USA
+ …we can all shut-up and go back to our caves. Author, August 9, 2023January 2, 2025, Leonard Bernstein, Isolation, Retreat, Silence, 0 Leonard Bernstein Composer and conductor · USA
+ I believe that man’s noblest endowment is his capacity to change. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Leonard Bernstein, Capacity, Change, Nobility, 0 Leonard Bernstein Composer and conductor · USA
+ Wine snobbery, of course, is part showmanship, part sophistication, part knowledge, and part bluff Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Leonard Bernstein, Knowledge, Sophistication, 0 Leonard Bernstein Composer and conductor · USA
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
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