Clara Schumann Quotes

» Why hurry over beautiful things? Why not linger and enjoy them?

» Treasures are no longer to be got by instrumental art.

» There is nothing greater than the joy of composing something oneself and then listening to it.

» The tea is ice-cold, the room grows colder and colder, but I grow warmer and warmer.

» My imagination can picture no fairer happiness than to continue living for art.

» My health may be better preserved if I exert myself less, but in the end doesn't each person give his life for his calling?

» Is an artist much more than a beggar?

» If I have known much trouble in my youth, I have also known much joy.

» I wish to lead a life free from care, and I see that I shall be unhappy if I cannot always work at my art.

» I do not want horses or diamonds - I am happy in possessing you.

» I cannot give a single concert at which I do not play one piece after the other in an agony of terror because my memory threatens to fail me. This fear torments me for days beforehand.

» I cannot be so bad when everybody is so fond of me.

» Every man has his faults; I have and so have you - you will allow me to say so!

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