quotes about Ravel
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And, you know, I think the original recording of Ravel's Bolero, probably whoever played percussion on that, will never have It played better than that.
-- Buddy Rich -
I've learned a lot from the masters of orchestration, like Ravel and Stravinsky.
-- Esa-Pekka Salonen -
My father had a varied ear, from Hank Williams to Ravel.
-- Madeleine PeyrouxSource : "The singer who disappeared" by Todd Leopold, www.cnn.com. January 12, 2005.
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To George Gershwin, on refusinghim as a pupil: You would only lose the spontaneous quality of your melody, and end by writing bad Ravel.
-- Maurice Ravel -
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Why become a second-rate Ravel when you're already a first-rate Gershwin?
-- Maurice Ravel -
You might lose your spontaneity and, instead of composing first-rate Gershwin, end up with second rate Ravel.
-- Maurice Ravel -
Whenever I ravel I seek the benefits of this great profession of chiropractic
-- Doc Severinsen