Bayreuth Wikipedia Quotes & Sayings

The artist can know all the technique in the world, but if he feels nothing, it will mean nothing. — Chen Chi

Y'know, I don't like jazz much. I'll put it on once in a while and listen, and I'll appreciate it. — Joe Perry

The decent docent doesn't doze; He teaches standing on his toes. His students dassn't doze and does, And that's what teaching is and was. — David McCord

But it is only since I have ceased to live that I think of these things and the other things. It is in the tranquillity of decomposition that I remember the long confused emotion which was my life, and that I judge it, as it is said that God will judge me, and with no less impertinence. To decompose is to live too, I know, I know, don't torment me, but one sometimes forgets. — Samuel Beckett

Men tend to try to struggle to be more rational and reduce things to simplicity more and are more impatient with ambiguity than women are. — John Crowley

In a matter of weeks, he had learned that without suffering and doubt, there can be no whole human being. — Sinclair Lewis