6 quotes by Gustav Mahler

“Beauty and fullness of tone can be achieved by having the whole orchestra play with high clarinets and a carefully selected number of piccolos.” — Gustav Mahler

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“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

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“The impressions of the spriritual experiences gave my future life its form and content.” — Gustav Mahler

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“I hope you will no longer accuse me of a lack of delicacy. as I now count on your understanding.” — Gustav Mahler

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“If a composer could say what he had to say in words he would not bother trying to say it in music.” — Gustav Mahler

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“The real art of conducting consists in transitions.” — Gustav Mahler

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