For myself, I can only say that I am astonished and somewhat terrified at the results of this evening's experiments. Astonished at the wonderful power you have developed, and terrified at the thought that so much hideous and bad music may be put on record forever. - Quotes, Quotations & Sayings by Arthur Sullivan

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For myself, I can only say that I am astonished and somewhat terrified at the results of this evening's experiments. Astonished at the wonderful power you have developed, and terrified at the thought that so much hideous and bad music may be put on record forever.

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Arthur Sullivan

Date of birth: 1842-05-13

Date of death: 1900-11-22

Quotes number: 2

Nationality: British

Profession: Composer

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