Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Quotes

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Profession : Musician

Birth : January 27, 1756

My father is maestro at the Metropolitan church, which gives me an opportunity to write for the church as much as I please.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

I hope never to marry in this way; I wish to make my wife happy, but not to become rich by her means, so I will let things alone and enjoy my golden freedom till I am so well off that I can support both wife and children.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

As for pupils, I can have as many as I choose, but I do not choose to take many. I intend to be better paid than others, and so I wish to have fewer scholars. It is advisable to hang back a little at first, or it is all over with you, and you must pursue the common highway with the rest.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

When I come to reflect on the subject, in no country have I received such honors or been so esteemed as in Italy, and nothing contributes more to a man's fame than to have written Italian operas, and especially for Naples.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart