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Letter "V" » Virgil Thomson Quotes
«Musicians own music because music owns them.»
«I've never known a musician who regretted being one. Whatever deceptions life may have in store for you, music itself is not going to let you down.»
Author: Virgil Thomson
(Composer)
| About:
Music
| Keywords:
deceptions, down, go down on, in store, Itself, known, letting down, let me know, music, musician, regretted, store, stored up, storing, whatever
«Try a thing you haven't tried before three times - once to get over the fear, once to find out how to do it, and a third time to find out whether you like it or not»
Author: Virgil Thomson
(Composer)
| Keywords:
find out, get over, like it, The Fear, third, three times, tried
«I thought of myself as a species of knight errant attacking dragons single-handedly and rescuing musical virtue in distress.»
Author: Virgil Thomson
(Composer)
| Keywords:
attacking, distress, dragons, errant, knight, Knight Errant, musical, rescues, rescuing, single-handedly
«In Paris, you learn wit, in London you learn to crush your social rivals, and in Florence you learn poise.»
«I don't go around regretting things that don't happen.»
«Reviewing music or reviewing anything is a writing job. It's nice if you are experienced in the field you are writing about, but writing is what you are doing.»
«I said to my friends that if I was going to starve, I might as well starve where the food is good.»
«I look at you and I write down what I hear.»
Author: Virgil Thomson
(Composer)
«Let your mind alone, and see what happens.»
Author: Virgil Thomson
(Composer)
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