Mussorgsky Quotes

#1. Art is not an end in itself, but a means of addressing humanity.

Modest Mussorgsky

#2. Well, you stood there with me in the doorway, my hands shake, I'm not usually this way. But you pull me in and I'm a little more brave. It's the first kiss, it's flawless, really something, it's fearless.

Taylor Swift

#3. My music must be an artistic reproduction of human speech in all its finest shades. That is, the sounds of human speech, as the external manifestations of thought and feeling must, without exaggeration or violence, become true, accurate music.

Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky

#4. Critics and academics often employ theories and philosophers in order to help them understand and dissect movies and books.

Douglas Lain

#5. I loved photography but was frustrated by the limitations of cameras. When trying to take a picture of a friend's young, active daughter using my DSLR, it was impossible to capture the fleeting moments.

Ren Ng

#6. First rule to be a photographer, you have to be invisible.

Sameh Talhamy

#7. Thanks to nanny, I've got a deep understanding of Russian tales.

Modest Mussorgsky

#8. The time to work is shorter all the time and if you waste it you ... have committed a sin for which there is no forgiveness.

Ernest Hemingway,

#9. I regard the people as a great being, inspired by a single idea. This is my problem. I strove to solve it in this opera.

Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky

#10. In poetry there are two giants, rough Homer and fine Shakespere. In music likewise we have two giants, Beethoven, the thinker, and the superthinker Berlioz.

Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky

#11. Nobody loves you when you're down and out.

John Lennon

#12. Travel is the best and probably cheapest graduate school you can buy.

Tom Freston

#13. Nothing disturbs me more than the downward trend of productivity in our nation today. The consequences of a decrease in productivity are a diminished standard of living, higher labor costs, less competitive prices, and more inflation.

Robert S. Strauss

#14. In everything, it is no easy task to find the middle.

Aristotle.

#15. Life, wherever it reveals itself; truth, no matter how bitter; bold, sincere speech with people - these are my leaven, these are what I want, this is where I am afraid of missing the mark.

Modest Mussorgsky

#16. For me, 'risky' is revealing what really happened in my life through music. Risky is writing confessional songs and telling the true story about a person with enough details so everyone knows who that person is.

Taylor Swift