Gustav Mahler Quotes

You must renounce all superficiality, all convention, all vanity and delusion. - Gustav Mahler

With the coming of spring, I am calm again. - Gustav Mahler

When I have reached a summit, I leave it with great reluctance, unless it is to reach for another, higher one. - Gustav Mahler

What I wanted and what I visualized while composing has not always been realized. - Gustav Mahler

To judge a composer's work, one must consider it as a whole. - Gustav Mahler

There is a world of difference between a Mahler eighth note and a normal eighth note. - Gustav Mahler

The real art of conducting consists in transitions. - Gustav Mahler

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

The longer you live and the more you learn, the more clearly you will feel the difference between the few men who are truly great and the mere virtuosi. - Gustav Mahler

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