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Ernest Newman Quotes & Sayings

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Famous Quotes By Ernest Newman

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The finest singing, given a good voice to begin with, comes from the constant play of a fine mind upon the inner meaning of the music. — Ernest Newman

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The great composer does not set to work because he is inspired, but becomes inspired because he is working. — Ernest Newman

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A good composer is slowly discovered and a bad composer is slowly found out. — Ernest Newman

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Beethoven, Wagner, Bach, and Mozart settled down day after day to the job in hand. They didn't waste time waiting for inspiration. — Ernest Newman

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Jazz is not a 'form' but a collection of tags and tricks. — Ernest Newman

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The higher the voice the smaller the intellect. — Ernest Newman

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I had no idea Stravinsky disliked Debussy so much as this. — Ernest Newman

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If I had the power, I would insist on all oratorios being sung in the costume of the period, with the possible exception of The Creation. — Ernest Newman

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You may help a lame dog over a stile but he is still a lame dog on the other side. — Ernest Newman