I love music passionately. And because I love it I try to free it from barren traditions that stifle it. -Claude Debussy

 

I love music passionately. And because I love it I try to free it from barren traditions that stifle it.


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This quote is just one of 9 total Claude Debussy quotes in our collection. Claude Debussy is known for saying 'I love music passionately. And because I love it I try to free it from barren traditions that stifle it.' as well as some of the following quotes.

The century of aeroplanes deserves its own music. As there are no precedents, I must create anew.

Claude Debussy
210

In opera, there is always too much singing.

Claude Debussy
207
Music is the arithmetic of sounds as optics is the geometry of light. -Claude Debussy
200

How much has to be explored and discarded before reaching the naked flesh of feeling.

Claude Debussy
189

The colour of my soul is iron-grey and sad bats wheel about the steeple of my dreams.

Claude Debussy
161
A beautiful sunset that was mistaken for a dawn. -Claude Debussy
144

Music is the expression of the movement of the waters, the play of curves described by changing breezes.

Claude Debussy
130