A composer who produces only a few works knows that he needs... - Giuseppe Verdi

"A composer who produces only a few works knows that he needs to perfect them."

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Operatic Composer Italian 1813–1901

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"Success is impossible for the lazy."

"Everything possible has already been composed."

"Hard work never killed anybody."

"Work with purpose and integrity."

"Hard work pays off in the end."

"A man's gotta do what a man's gotta do."