Famous quotes containing the words paul and/or britten:
“Be not afraid!”
—John Paul II [Karol Wojtyla] (b. 1920)
“It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness & of pain: of strength & freedom. The beauty of disappointment & never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature, & everlasting beauty of monotony.”
—Benjamin Britten (1913–1976)