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Work is what you do for others, liebchen. Art is what you do for yourself.
Into the woods you go again You have to every now and then Into the woods, no telling when Be ready for the journey Into the woods, each time you go There's more to learn of what you know.
If you limit your choices only to what seems possible or reasonable, you disconnect yourself from what you truly want, and all that is left is a compromise.
Life is denied by lack of attention, whether it be to cleaning windows or trying to write a masterpiece.
Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.
Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that we know how to harness and control this great force.
Put all your soul into it, play the way you feel!
Artists like Bach and Beethoven erected churches and temples on the heights. I only wantedto build dwellings for men in which they might feel happy and at home
I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues.
Music is my mistress and she plays second fiddle to no one.
To stop the flow of music would be like the stopping of time itself, incredible and inconceivable.
Never give up.
Ever up and onward.
I write very slowly.
Fate has blessed me.
Be grateful for luck.
God first, then papa.
Music is sonorous air.
The moment is supreme.
Tradition is laziness.
I don't use old music.
A symphony is no joke.
Truth implies meaning.
My music is not lovely.
All music is beautiful.
Truth is a great flirt.
Ragtime was my lullaby.
Dancing cheek to cheek.
I shall hear in heaven.
Truth is a big concept.
I wanna rock right now.
My cage has many rooms.
Rests always sound well.
The model of a composer.
A man is a god in ruins.
Mozart is sweet sunshine.
Leave me alone. I'm fine.
Music is organized sound.
Art is a kind of illness.
I'm not really a pianist.
I no longer limit myself.
I like to explore sounds.
Every day a little death.
Music is geometry in time.
The public is always good.
I am an inventor of music.
A Composition on the Piano
All alone by the telephone.
Music can change the world.
Nature has different times.