Art Demands Of Us That

I Am Resolved To Rise Superior To Every Obstacle. With Whom Need I Be Afraid Of Measuring My Strength? I Will Take Fate By The Throat. It Shall Not Overcome Me. O How Beautiful It Is To Be Alive - Would That I Could Live A Thousand Times!

Richard Wagner Commenting On The Music Of Ludvig Van Beethoven: He Was A Titan, Wrestling With The Gods.

There Are And Always Will Be Thousands Of Princes, But There Is Only One Beethoven!

Let Your Deafness No Longer Be A Secret - Even In Art.

Beethoven Can Write Music, Thank God, But He Can Do Nothing Else On Earth.