Bach Quotes
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Whether the angels play only Bach praising God, I am not quite sure. I am sure, however, that en famille they play Mozart.
 Karl Barth
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It may well be that some composers do not believe in God. All of them, however, believe in Bach.
 Bela Bartok
					 
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In my head I had Bach and Schumann and Mozart and very little tango.
 Astor Piazzolla
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I cannot listen to Beethoven or Mahler or Chopin or Bach when I write because those composers require you stop what you are doing and listen.
 Antonio Damasio
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I play Beethoven and Bach. At the same time, Biggie is my dog.
 Alicia Keys
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Bach was a top harmonist geezer, which is why the jazz cats love him.
 Nigel Kennedy
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I had no idea of the historical evolution of the civilized world's music and had not realized that all modern music owes everything to Bach.
 Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
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I'd like to get something together - like a Handel, Bach, Muddy waters, flamenco type of thing. If I could get that sound, I'd be happy...
 Jimi Hendrix The Jimi Hendrix Experience
					 
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I liked Bach played the way people expect Chopin to be played, and vice versa.
 Eleanor Bron
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Bach is Bach just as God is God.
 Hector Berlioz
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Bach is a colossus of Rhodes, beneath whom all musicians pass and will continue to pass. Mozart is the most beautiful, Rossini the most brilliant, but Bach is the most comprehensive: he has said all there is to say.
 Charles Gounod
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When people ask me how is it I was a musician, I facetiously say that I'm a firm believer in reincarnation and in a previous life I was Johann Sebastian Bach's guide dog.
 George Shearing
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If all the music written since Bach's time should be lost, it could be reconstructed on the foundation which Bach laid.
 Charles Gounod
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I'm a nut for Bach as a composer.
 Eunice Kathleen Waymon