Backhaus's Quotes

#1. They both loved piano music and were convinced that Beethoven's Sonata No. 32 was the absolute pinnacle in the history of music. And that Wilhelm Backhaus's unparalleled performance of the sonata for Decca set the interpretive standard.

Haruki Murakami

#2. I just can't.. m not saying "NO

Lovely Goyal

#3. The truth was, it was myself I couldn't trust, my eyes from betraying my heart.

Elizabeth Chandler

#4. It was not healthy for one man's smile to make my panties spontaneously combust

Molly Harper

#5. I wanted to meet the monster.
Why go down if you can go up?

Ellen Hopkins

#6. The life of every man is an endlessly repeated performance of the life of man.

Edwin Muir

#7. If our faith in God is not the veriest sham, it demands, and will produce, the abandonment sometimes, the subordination always, of eternal helps and material good.

Alexander MacLaren

#8. Sleep is just a symptom of caffeine lack

Herman Friele

#9. I'm not a guy who likes cliches. I don't think that stereotypes and cliches are the end of the line, when it comes to a performance.

Chris Bauer

#10. Peppermint swirled into my nostrils, sharp as glass, then raspberry almost to sweet, like too-ripe fruit. Apple, crisp and pure. Nuts, buttery, warm, earthy

Maggie Stiefvater

#11. The worst kind of loneliness is when you're unable to be where you want to be, where you wouldn't have to be alone.

Jeff Backhaus

#12. But maybe music was not intended to satisfy the curious definiteness of man. Maybe it is better to hope that music may always be transcendental language in the most extravagant sense.

Charles Ives

#13. Many of us struggle with ideas that come to our head from our self-identification.

Matthew Carter

#14. I don't like to think about stuff that's boring.

Eric Bachmann