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It's easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right time and the instrument will play itself.
Johann Sebastian Bach
If I decide to be an idiot, then I'll be an idiot on my own accord.
Johann Sebastian Bach
The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul.
Johann Sebastian Bach
I play the notes as they are written, but it is God who makes the music.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Harmony is next to Godliness.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.
Johann Sebastian Bach
I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well.
Johann Sebastian Bach
What I have achieved by industry and practice, anyone else with tolerable natural gift and ability can also achieve.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Where there is devotional music, God with his grace is always present.
Johann Sebastian Bach
All music should have no other end and aim than the glory of God and the soul's refreshment; where this is not remembered there is no real music but only a devilish hubbub.
Johann Sebastian Bach
I worked hard. Anyone who works as hard as I did can achieve the same results.
Johann Sebastian Bach
My masters are strange folk with very little care for music in them.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Like all music, the figured bass should have no other end and aim than the glory of God and the recreation of the soul; where this is not kept in mind there is no true music, but only an infernal clamour and ranting.
Johann Sebastian Bach