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Claude Debussy Quotes

«Music is the silence between the notes.»
«I love music passionately. And because I love it I try to free it from barren traditions that stifle it.»
«How much has to be explored and discarded before reaching the naked flesh of feeling.»
«Music is the arithmetic of sounds as optics is the geometry of light.»
Author: Claude Debussy | About: Music | Keywords: arithmetic, geometry, optic, optics
«A beautiful sunset that was mistaken for a dawn.»
Author: Claude Debussy | Keywords: mistaken, sunset
«The colour of my soul is iron-grey and sad bats wheel about the steeple of my dreams.»
«In opera, there is always too much singing.»
Author: Claude Debussy | Keywords: opera
«Art is the most beautiful deception of all. And although people try to incorporate the everyday events of life in it, we must hope that it will remain a deception lest it become a utilitarian thing, sad as a factory.»
«The century of aeroplanes deserves its own music. As there are no precedents, I must create anew.»
«Music is the expression of the movement of the waters, the play of curves described by changing breezes.»

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