The dominant expression of his face-which he tried to cover with an assumption of Masterliness-was worry.
"Comrade Yetta"
Albert Edwards
None of Chopin's compositions surpasses in Masterliness of form and beauty and poetry of contents his ballades.
"Chopin: The Man and His Music"
James Huneker
They will rage against him in groups on the playing-fields and as they go home in companies, but ever with an intense appreciation of his Masterliness; they will recall with keen enjoyment his detection of sneaks and his severity on prigs; they will invent a name for him to enshrine his achievements, and pass it down to the generation following; they will dog his steps on the street with admiration, all the truer because mingled with awe.
"Young Barbarians"
Ian Maclaren