Famous quotes containing the words german and/or composer:
“I heard a Californian student in Heidelberg say, in one of his calmest moods, that he would rather decline two drinks than one German adjective.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)
“A nation creates music—the composer only arranges it.”
—Mikhail Glinka (1804–1857)