Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Mauricio Kagel

No one believes in God any more, but everyone believes in Bach.

Not all musicians believe in god but they all believe in Bach

I've certainly stayed a marginal figure, though I became a member of the "surveillance committee" fairly early on. I can actually live pretty well with this, because I'm allowed to work in peace - except when I have to give strings of interviews... And also, I've never sought a position of power in the music business. I became a teacher not so as to found a Kagel School, but to transmit knowledge. My work as a composer should be the only yardstick by which my contribution can be measured.