Borodin Composer Quotes & Sayings

Each of us when he appears before his fellows is clothed in a certain dignity. But every man knows what unconfessable things pass within the secrecy of his own heart. — Luigi Pirandello

I believe that all women are pretty without makeup- but with the right makeup can be pretty powerful. — Bobbi Brown

As a composer seeking to remain anonymous I am shy of confessing my musical activity. This is intelligible enough. For others it is their chief business, the occupation and aim of life. For me it is a relaxation, a pastime which distracts me from my principal business, my professorship. I love my profession and my science. I love the Academy and my pupils, male and female, because to direct the work of young people, one must be close to them. — Alexander Borodin

I am a composer in search of oblivion; and I'm always slightly ashamed to admit that I compose. — Alexander Borodin

The beautiful is that which is desirable in itself. — Aristotle.

Come on. Open them beautiful browns. — Lorelei James

Passion is like the lightning, it is beautiful, and it links the earth to heaven, but alas it blinds! — H. Rider Haggard

Our position is such that we can be rescued from eternal death and translated into life only by total and unceasing substitution, the substitution which God Himself undertakes on our behalf. — Karl Barth

The increase of the kingdom is more to be desired than the growth of a clan. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon