Claudio Monteverdi quotes

Claudio Monteverdi quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“A nation is all the individuals of same blood, forming by their cohesion a natural related collective being with it s own organs and state which are social classes and the State and the same soul, which is nationality.”

Source : "Naţionalitatea în artă" ("Nationality in Art") by A. C. Cuza, Bucureşti: Cartea Romaneasca, 1905.
“We do 32 episodes a season and will have shot 267 episodes by the end of the ninth season... It's impossible to sell that many episodes in the foreign market.”
“Music is only a means to an end - it is not the end. The concern is with the condition of man”
“Any time you end a relationship, and everyone has ended plenty in their life, it's always a tough thing and hard to get over.”
“Reading is not an end to itself, but a means to an end.”
“I was in a fashion show and I had on a strapless top. When I got to the end the top was down”
“Enlightenment is, in the end, nothing more than the natural state of being.Â ”
“Canned music is like audible wallpaper.”
“Music is another planet.”

Source : Alphonse Daudet, Ernest Daudet, Léon Daudet (1900). “The Works of Alphonse Daudet”
“Music is the only thing that will give and give and give and not take...”

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