Gioacchino Rossini ( 4 of 4 )
Answer them [critics] with silence and indifference. It works better, I assure you, than anger and argument. . . .
Answer them [critics] with silence and indifference. It works better, I assure you, than anger and argument. . . .
Wagner's music has some wonderful moments but awful half hours.
Wagner's music has some wonderful moments but awful half hours.
Give me a laundry-list and I'll set it to music.
Give me a laundry-list and I'll set it to music.
Wagner has lovely moments but awful quarters of an hour.
Wagner has lovely moments but awful quarters of an hour.
