Life is the space between our things.

More Quotes By Claude Debussy

• Music is the space between the notes.
• People don’t very much like things that are beautiful – they are so far from their nasty little...
• If we look at the works of JS Bach … on each page we discover things which we...
• Art is the most beautiful deception of all! And although people try to incorporate the everyday events of...
• There is nothing more musical than a sunset.
• There is no theory. You have only to listen. Pleasure is the law. I love music passionately. And...
• But music, don’t you know, is a dream from which the veils have been lifted. It’s not even...
• The sound of the sea, the curve of a horizon, wind in leaves, the cry of a bird...
• Works of art make rules but rules do not make works of art.
• Music begins where words are powerless to express. Music is made for the inexpressible. I want music to...
• Music is the expression of the movement of the waters, the play of curves described by changing breezes.
• [on Richard Wagner] A beautiful sunset that was mistaken for a dawn.
• Listen to no one’s advice except that of the wind in the trees. That can recount the whole...
• When Claude Debussy studied at the Paris Conservatory from age ten to age twenty-two, many considered him a...
• On those who overanalyze his music: When you tear the wings off a butterfly, it is no longer...