Whig/music

Famous quotes containing the words whig and/or music:

“A Whig is properly what is called a Trimmer—that is, a coward to both sides of the question, who dare not be a knave nor an honest man, but is a sort of whiffling, shuffling, cunning, silly, contemptible, unmeaning negation of the two.”
—William Hazlitt (1778–1830)

“Always, however brutal an age may actually have been, its style transmits its music only.”
—André Malraux (1901–1976)