23 Quotes by Jean Sibelius

Music is, for me, like a beautiful mosaic which God has put together. He takes all the pieces in his hand, throws them into the world, and we have to recreate the picture from the pieces.

Pay no attention to what the critics say; there has never been a statue set up in honour of a critic.

Pay no attention to what the critics say; there has never been set up a statue in honor of a critic.

Pay no attention to what the critics say; no statue has ever been put up to a critic.

Pay no attention to what the critics say. A statue has never been erected in honor of a critic.

No one ever erected a statue of a critic.

It is so difficult to mix with artists! You must choose business men to talk to, because artists only talk of money.

For an instant God opens his door and His orchestra plays the Fifth Symphony,

No statue has ever been put up to a critic.