Whenever I think of God I can only conceive of Him as a Being infinitely great and infinitely good. This last quality of the divine nature inspires me with such confidence and joy that I could have written even a miserere in tempo allegro.

There was no one near to confuse me, so I was forced to become original.

Whenever I think of God I can only conceive of Him as a Being infinitely great and infinitely good. This last quality of the divine nature inspires me with such confidence and joy that I could have written even a miserere in tempo allegro.

Since God has given me a cheerful heart, He will forgive me for serving Him cheerfully.

Mozart is the incarnation of music.

I was for some time quite beside myself and could not believe that Providence could have required the presence of this indispensable man in the other world so soon.

Young people can learn from my example that something can come from nothing. What I have become is the result of my hard efforts.