 | Johann Nikolaus Forkel - 1920 - 382 pages
...alono, and of good cheer — say, travelling in a carriage, or walking after a good meal, or during the night when I cannot sleep ; it is on such occasions...they come, I know not ; nor can I force them. Those ridiculed as ' Harpsichord Knights.' In the second place he required rigorous attention to each part... | |
 | Johann Nikolaus Forkel - Composers - 1920 - 378 pages
...alone, and of good cheer — say, travelling in a carriage, or walking after a good meal, or during the night when I cannot sleep ; it is on such occasions...they come, I know not ; nor can I force them. Those ridiculed as ' Harpsichord Knights.' In the second place he required rigorous attention to each part... | |
 | Mary Olmstead Stanton - Physiognomy - 1920 - 1256 pages
...alone, and of good cheer, say, traveling in a carriage or walking after a good meal, or during the night when I cannot sleep, it is on such occasions...that my ideas flow best and most abundantly. Whence or how they come, I know not, nor can I force them. Those ideas that please me I retain in my memory,... | |
 | Mary Olmstead Stanton - Phrenology - 1924 - 1290 pages
...alone, and of good cheer, say, traveling in a carriage or walking after a good meal, or during the night when I cannot sleep, it is on such occasions...that my ideas flow best and most abundantly. Whence or hoiv they come, I know not, nor can I force them. Those ideas that please me I retain in my memory,... | |
 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Compasers - 1928 - 338 pages
...alone, and of good cheer — say, travelling in a carriage, or walking after a good meal, or during the night when I cannot sleep; it is on such occasions...force them. Those ideas that please me I retain in memory, and am accustomed, as I have been told, to hum them to myself. If I continue in this way, it... | |
 | William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1855 - 584 pages
...alone, and of good cheer,—say, travelling in a carriage, or walking after a good meal, or during the night, when I cannot sleep; it is on such occasions...force them. Those ideas that please me I retain in memory, and am accustomed, as I have been told, to hum them to myself. If I continue in this way, it... | |
 | Bertha Johnston, E. Lyell Earle - Education - 1892 - 626 pages
...after a good meal,"— the punctuation here is a little dubious— "or during the night, when lean not sleep; it is on such occasions that my ideas flow...force them. Those ideas that please me I retain in memory, and am accustomed, as I have been told, to hum them to myself. If I continue in this way, it... | |
 | Psychology - 1922 - 574 pages
...their inception. Mozart tells how he composed as follows : "When I am, as it were, completely myself my ideas flow best and most abundantly. Whence and...force them. Those ideas that please me I retain in memory and am accustomed, as I have been told, to hum them to myself. If I continue in this way, it... | |
 | Middendorf - Technology & Engineering - 1981 - 172 pages
...Poincar6 on the subject of their own creativity: When I am, . . . entirely alone, and of good cheer; ... it is on such occasions that my ideas flow best and...they come I know not; nor can I force them. Those pleasures that please me I retain in memory, and am accustomed, I have been told, to hum to myself.... | |
 | Brewster Ghiselin - Art - 1985 - 278 pages
...alone, and of good cheer — say, travelling in a carriage, or walking after a good meal, or during the night when I cannot sleep; it is on such occasions...how they come, I know not; nor can I force them." — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart "Somewhere along the way one discovers that what one has to tell is not... | |
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When I am as it were completely myself, entirely alone and of good cheer — say, travelling in a carriage, or walking after a good meal, or during the night when I cannot sleep — it is on such occasions that my ideas flow best and most abundantly.... 
