Giuseppe Verdi Quotes
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A man like Verdi must write like Verdi.
— Giuseppe Verdi
In the long term, there are many factors that will help the luxury market, the creation of new wealth and the Asian tourist boom
— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley
The success of our operas rests most of the time in the hands of the conductor. This person is as necessary as a tenor or a prima donna.
— Giuseppe Verdi
System of a Down is the music that I wanted to buy but couldn't find at the store. It's the band I wanted to be a fan of.
— Daron Malakian
Oh, you happy sons of the North who have been reared at the bosom of Bach, how I envy you!
— Giuseppe Verdi
I order that my funeral ceremonies be extremely modest, and that they take place at dawn or at the evening Ave Maria, without song or music.
— Giuseppe Verdi
It is better to invert reality than to copy it.
— Giuseppe Verdi
Of all composers, past and present, I am the least learned. I mean that in all seriousness, and by learning I do not mean knowledge of music.
— Giuseppe Verdi
I deny that either singers or conductors can create or work creatively - this, as I have always said, is a conception that leads to the abyss.
— Giuseppe Verdi
So you're a real person! I always thought you were a legendary figure, like unicorns or Giuseppe Verdi.
— Lemony Snicket
There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
This world, where much is to be done and little to be known.
— Samuel Johnson
Radio news is bearable. This is due to the fact that while the news is being broadcast, the disk jockey is not allowed to talk.
— Fran Lebowitz
Stupid criticism and still more stupid praise.
— Giuseppe Verdi
To copy the truth can be a good thing, but to invent the truth is better, much better.
— Giuseppe Verdi
The artist must yield himself to his own inspiraton, and if he has a true talent, no one knows and feels better than he what suits him.
— Giuseppe Verdi
Show pity I beg you ... We have today been struck down by fortune
But tomorrow it may be your own turn to die. — Giuseppe Verdi
It may be a good thing to copy reality; but to invent reality is much, much better.
— Giuseppe Verdi
I adore art ... when I am alone with my notes, my heart pounds and the tears stream from my eyes, and my emotion and my joys are too much to bear.
— Giuseppe Verdi
I have striven for perfection, it has always eluded me, but I surely had an obligation to make one more try.
— Giuseppe Verdi
You may have the universe if I may have Italy
— Giuseppe Verdi
It was not an outhouse resting upon the imagination. It was reality.
— Richard Brautigan
