Quotes by Scriabin

• " If I offer to the world a fragment of my benediction, it will exult for centuries.”


• “This tantrum, this single instant justifies the existence of the whole universe”


• “All that contributes to life is pleasure, and the contrary is suffering. Life is action, burst, battle.”


• “We will blend our senses in a single wave, And in the sumptuous glitter of this last dawn, Simultaneously revealing ourselves in the naked beauty of our shining souls, We will abolish one another, We will remove ourself. “ (L’acte Préalable)

Quotes linked to Scriabin

• “Scriabin’s harmony is a compacted melody, and his melody is a decomposed harmony.” (Jean-Yves Clément in Alexandre Scriabin)


• “The goal of art is the progressive built of a lifetime serenity, not a burst of adrenaline.” (Glenn Gould)


• “You don’t have to understand, you simply have to lose consciousness.” (Paul Claudel)


• “I can hear the light…” (Wagner, Tristan and Isolde, Act III)


• “Inebriation is the abandonment to things themselves. Man reinvents matter until he reaches all of his forces and power, until it become perfection. This perfection, is it art.” (Nietzsche)