Fanny Mendelssohn quotes
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“It must be a sign of talent that I do not give up, though I can get nobody to take an interest in my efforts.”
-- Fanny MendelssohnSource : Sebastian Hensel, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel (1968). “The Mendelssohn family 1729-1847: from letters and journals”
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“If nobody ever offers an opinion or takes the slightest interest in one's production, one loses not only all pleasure in them, but all power of judging their value.”
-- Fanny MendelssohnSource : Sebastian Hensel, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel (1968). “The Mendelssohn family 1729-1847: from letters and journals”
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