"Stravinsky used Mother Goose. He was influenced by Mother Goose, indirectly, but very beautifully."

Mother,

47

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"Stravinsky used Mother Goose. He was influenced by Mother Goose, indirectly, but very beautifully."

Exlpore more Mother quotes

"The longest tenured First LOVE and Greatest TEACHER, in-fact life long, is none the other, but Mother."

Vikrmn, Indian Author

Mother, Love, Life, Lesson

"A mother's love is more beautiful than any fresh flower."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Mother, Love, Beauty

"Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequence than to have a really affectionate mother."

W. Somerset Maugham, British Playwright

Mother,

"My mother was a jazz fanatic and she wanted me to play the piano so I could play jazz tunes. I wish I had learned but I was too busy getting into trouble!"

Etta James, American Musician

Mother, Jazz, Play

"I don't know anyone who curses the way they do on the Sopranos. Not in an Italian household. I never said the word hell in front of my mother."

Danny Aiello, American Actor

Mother, Hell, Word

"The eyebrow pencil and false eyelashes were essential; my mother didn't feel dressed without them."

Lorna Luft, American Actress

Mother,

"My mother's suicide attempts were a way to release anxiety and get attention. Some of the attempts were drug reactions she didn't even remember later on."

Lorna Luft, American Actress

Mother, Anxiety, Attention, Suicide

"I lost my mother when I was very young, and my father when I was in college."

Roma Downey, Irish Actress

Mother, Father, College

"I don't believe in messing with mother-nature too much."

Janine Turner, American Actress

Mother,

"She was a genius, my mother."

Sally Kirkland, American Actress

Mother, Genius

Explore more quotes by Gyorgy Ligeti

"Then, after the war it was impossible to travel, after so many years of Hitler and Stalin."

War

"I don't use old music."

Music

"I think a composer is always interested in his last work."

Work

"It isn't false modesty when I say this, but although I am supposed to be a famous person it doesn't mean anything to me. I just sit at home and work."

Home

"I don't read such boring things. Life is too short."

Life

"Perhaps the better word is emotional yes, I am an emotional man."

Man

47

Standard

Customized

Exlpore more Mother quotes

"The longest tenured First LOVE and Greatest TEACHER, in-fact life long, is none the other, but Mother."

"A mother's love is more beautiful than any fresh flower."

"Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequence than to have a really affectionate mother."

"My mother was a jazz fanatic and she wanted me to play the piano so I could play jazz tunes. I wish I had learned but I was too busy getting into trouble!"

"I don't know anyone who curses the way they do on the Sopranos. Not in an Italian household. I never said the word hell in front of my mother."

"The eyebrow pencil and false eyelashes were essential; my mother didn't feel dressed without them."

"My mother's suicide attempts were a way to release anxiety and get attention. Some of the attempts were drug reactions she didn't even remember later on."

"I lost my mother when I was very young, and my father when I was in college."

"I don't believe in messing with mother-nature too much."

"She was a genius, my mother."

Explore more quotes by Gyorgy Ligeti

"There is a wonderful Hungarian literature, especially in lyric poetry."

"New York is the dream world, the center of jazz and rock."

"First of all I listen to music. I like music."

"I only want to give a metaphysic for my music."

"Then, after the war it was impossible to travel, after so many years of Hitler and Stalin."

"I don't use old music."

"I think a composer is always interested in his last work."

"It isn't false modesty when I say this, but although I am supposed to be a famous person it doesn't mean anything to me. I just sit at home and work."

"I don't read such boring things. Life is too short."

"Perhaps the better word is emotional yes, I am an emotional man."