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It is strange how one feels d...

It is strange how one feels drawn forward without knowing at first where one is going.

Gustav Mahler 106 quotes

The further the music develop...

The further the music develops, the more complex the apparatus used by the composer to express his thoughts becomes.

Gustav Mahler 106 quotes

In its beginnings, music was ...

In its beginnings, music was merely chamber music, meant to be listened to in a small space by a small audience.

Gustav Mahler 106 quotes

All that is not perfect down ...

All that is not perfect down to the smallest detail is doomed to perish.

Gustav Mahler 106 quotes

There is a world of differenc...

There is a world of difference between a Mahler eighth note and a normal eighth note.

Gustav Mahler 106 quotes

It is easier to achieve a des...

It is easier to achieve a desired result in short pieces.

Gustav Mahler 106 quotes

I was a crazy young man who l...

I was a crazy young man who let himself be blinded by his passions and obeyed only the impulses of the moment.

Gustav Mahler 106 quotes

Spring won't let me stay in t...

Spring won't let me stay in this house any longer! I must get out and breathe the air deeply again.

Gustav Mahler 106 quotes

Never let oneself be guided b...

Never let oneself be guided by the opinion of one's contemporaries. Continue steadfastly on one's way.

Gustav Mahler 106 quotes

What I wanted and what I visu...

What I wanted and what I visualized while composing has not always been realized.

Gustav Mahler 106 quotes

Melodic invention is one of t...

Melodic invention is one of the surest signs of a divine gift.

Gustav Mahler 106 quotes

I am thrice homeless, as a na...

I am thrice homeless, as a native of Bohemia in Austria, as an Austrian among Germans, and as a Jew throughout the world. Everywhere an intruder, never welcomed.

Gustav Mahler 106 quotes

When I have reached a summit,...

When I have reached a summit, I leave it with great reluctance, unless it is to reach for another, higher one.

Gustav Mahler 106 quotes

The longer you live and the m...

The longer you live and the more you learn, the more clearly you will feel the difference between the few men who are truly great and the mere virtuosi.

Gustav Mahler 106 quotes

It's not just a question of c...

It's not just a question of conquering a summit previously unknown, but of tracing, step by step, a new pathway to it.

Gustav Mahler 106 quotes

The point is not to take the ...

The point is not to take the world's opinion as a guiding star but to go one's way in life and working unerringly, neither depressed by failure nor seduced by applause.

Gustav Mahler 106 quotes

I also had a brother who was ...

I also had a brother who was like me a musician and a composer. A man of great talent, far more gifted than I. He died very young... he killed himself in the prime of his life.

Gustav Mahler 106 quotes

I have become a different per...

I have become a different person. I don't know whether this person is better, he certainly is not happier.

Gustav Mahler 106 quotes

It should be one’s sole endea...

It should be one’s sole endeavor to see everything afresh and create it anew.

Gustav Mahler 106 quotes

It should be one's sole endea...

It should be one's sole endeavor to see everything afresh and create it anew.

Gustav Mahler 106 quotes

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