Quotes by Schlegel, Friedrich

Good drama must be drastic. >>

Prudishness is pretense of innocence without innocence. Women have to >>

An aphorism ought to be entirely isolated from the surrounding world l >>

Quotations about Critics and Criticism

No matter how well you perform there's always somebody of intelligent >>

I'd rather be hissed at for a good verse, than applauded for a bad one >>

Writing about music is like dancing about architecture; it's a really >>

A critic is a reader who ruminates. Thus, he should have more than one stomach.

Schlegel, Friedrich