74 Quotes by Victor Borge

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    In my dreams of Heaven, I always see the great Masters gathered in a huge hall in which they all reside. Only Mozart has his own suite.

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    Flint must be an extremely wealthy town: I see that each of you bought two or three seats.

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    Mendelssohn never wrote any Water Music. However, he wrote the Scotch Symphony, which is even better, or at least stronger.

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    When I was a little boy and played Liebestraum, my father used to hit me on the head with a newspaper every time I slopped the cadenza . . . I hate Liebestraum.

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    Did you know that Mozart had no arms and no legs? I've seen statues of him on people's pianos.

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    I know [canned music] makes chickens lay more eggs and factory workers produce more. But how much more can they get out of you on an elevator?

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    Always remember to forget the things that made you sad, but never forget to remember the things that made you glad.

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    In my youth, I wanted to be a great pantomimist -- but I found I had nothing to say.

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