Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
In the theatrical works we love and admire the most, the ending of the drama generally takes place offstage.
Gustav Mahler
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Gustav Mahler
Age: 50 †
Born: 1860
Born: July 7
Died: 1911
Died: May 18
Classical Composer
Composer
Conductor
Musician
Mahler
Generally
Drama
Works
Takes
Place
Offstage
Love
Theatrical
Ending
Admire
More quotes by Gustav Mahler
It should be one’s sole endeavor to see everything afresh and create it anew.
Gustav Mahler
Even if people censure me, they should do so hat in hand.
Gustav Mahler
Fortunately, something always remains to be harvested. So let us not be idle.
Gustav Mahler
Life's been nothing but paperwork.
Gustav Mahler
The real art of conducting consists in transitions.
Gustav Mahler
I beg of you... never assume an inner or an outer pose, never a disguise.
Gustav Mahler
When I have reached a summit, I leave it with great reluctance, unless it is to reach for another, higher one.
Gustav Mahler
I don't choose what I compose. It chooses me.
Gustav Mahler
In Bach, the vital cells of music are united as the world is in God.
Gustav Mahler
Melodic invention is one of the surest signs of a divine gift.
Gustav Mahler
What is best in music is not to be found in the notes.
Gustav Mahler
Both my marriages were failures! Number one departed, and number two stayed
Gustav Mahler
I am hitting my head against the walls, but the walls are giving way.
Gustav Mahler
An operetta is simply a small and gay opera.
Gustav Mahler
I hope you will no longer accuse me of a lack of delicacy. as I now count on your understanding.
Gustav Mahler
I was a crazy young man who let himself be blinded by his passions and obeyed only the impulses of the moment.
Gustav Mahler
I am thrice homeless, as a native of Bohemia in Austria, as an Austrian among Germans, and as a Jew throughout the world. Everywhere an intruder, never welcomed.
Gustav Mahler
I don't let myself get carried away by my own ideas I abandon 19 out of 20 of them every day.
Gustav Mahler
God can only be comprehended as Love.
Gustav Mahler
It's not just a question of conquering a summit previously unknown, but of tracing, step by step, a new pathway to it.
Gustav Mahler