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The only love affair I have ever had was with music.
— Maurice Ravel
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Maurice Ravel
conductor, pianist, composer
🔗 Read on Wikipedia1875 – 1937
Joseph Maurice Ravel was a French composer, pianist and conductor. He is often associated with Impressionism along with his elder contemporary Claude Debussy, although both composers rejected the term. In the 1920s and 1930s Ravel was internationally regarded as France's greatest living composer.
All Quotes by Maurice Ravel
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I have the intention to dedicate Le Gibet to you. It is not because I think you merit a rope to hang yourself, but because it is the least difficult of the three pieces.
— Maurice Ravel
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My intention here is to make it clear that not a single cell of my composition, here in regard to The Raven, is found by chance or intuition, that the composition moved towards perfection with the precision and inevitability of a mathematical equation.
— Maurice Ravel
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We should always remember that sensitiveness and emotion constitute the real content of a work of art.
— Maurice Ravel