Grand opera is the most powerful of stage appeals and that almost enti… — Quoted

“Quotes”

“Grand opera is the most powerful of stage appeals and that almost entirely through the beauty of music.”

John Philip Sousa · Beauty

⇩

Show me another

Tip: press → for another quote, C to copy, S to share.

John Philip Sousa

I have always believed that 98% of a student's progress is due to his own efforts, and 2% to his teacher.

Teacher

John Philip Sousa

Remember always that the composer's pen is still mightier than the bow of the violinist in you lie all the possibilities of the creation of beauty.

Beauty

John Philip Sousa

I had found English audiences highly satisfactory. They are the best listeners in the world. Perhaps the music-lovers of some of our larger cities equal the English, but I do not believe they can be surpassed in that respect.

Respect

John Philip Sousa

My religion lies in my composition.

Religion