Quotes by : Robert Schumann

I am so fresh in soul and spirit that life gushes and bubbles around me in a thousand springs.

Let your intimate friends be chosen from such as are better informed than yourself.

If we were all determined to play the first violin we should never have an ensemble. therefore, respect....

To send light into the darkness of men's hearts--such is the duty of the artist.

Play always as if in the presence of a master.

When you play, never mind who listens to you.

Remember, there are more people in the world than yourself. Be modest! You have not yet invented nor....

Talent works, genius creates.

the study of jurisprudence, by which I must earn my bread, has so withered and frozen the flowers of....

Look deeply into life, and study it as diligently as the other arts and sciences.