Richard Wagner Quotes

"I hate this fast growing tendency to chain men to machines in big factories and deprive them of all joy in their efforts - the plan will lead to cheap men and cheap products."
- Richard Wagner
(Related: Men, Hate, Joy, Machines, Will)

"Wherever the fish are, that's where we go."
- Richard Wagner
(Related: Fish)

"Richard Wagner, a musician who wrote music which is better than it sounds."
- Richard Wagner
(Related: Music)

"Never look at the trombones, it only encourages them."
- Richard Wagner

"Joy is not in things; it is in us."
- Richard Wagner
(Related: Joy)

"Imagination creates reality."
- Richard Wagner
(Related: Imagination, Reality)

"Achievements, seldom credited to their source, are the result of unspeakable drudgery and worries."
- Richard Wagner
(Related: Result)

"I have long been convinced that my artistic ideal stands or falls with Germany. Only the Germany that we love and desire can help us achieve that ideal."
- Richard Wagner
(Related: Love, Desire, Germany, Help)

"I am fond of them, of the inferior beings of the abyss, of those who are full of longing."
- Richard Wagner
(Related: Longing)

"I am convinced that there are universal currents of Divine Thought vibrating the ether everywhere and that any who can feel these vibrations is inspired."
- Richard Wagner
(Related: Thought)

"Even if I know I shall never change the masses, never transform anything permanent, all I ask is that the good things also have their place, their refuge."
- Richard Wagner
(Related: Change)

"Divorce is one of the most financially traumatic things you can go through. Money spent on getting mad or getting even is money wasted."
- Richard Wagner
(Related: Money, Divorce)

"I wish I could score everything for horns."
- Richard Wagner