Awards Are Merely The Badges Of Mediocrity.

But Maybe Music Was Not Intended To Satisfy The Curious Definiteness Of Man. Maybe It Is Better To Hope That Music May Always Be Transcendental Language In The Most Extravagant Sense.

Every Great Inspiration Is But An Experiment - Though Every Experiment We Know, Is Not A Great Inspiration.

An Apparent Confusion, If Lived With Long Enough, May Become Orderly . . . A Rare Experience Of A Moment At Daybreak, When Something In Nature Seems To Reveal All Consciousness, Cannot Be Explained At Noon. Yet It Is Part Of The Day's Unity

Expression, To A Great Extent, Is A Matter Of Terms, And Terms Are Anyone's.

The Future Of Music May Not Lie Entirely In Music Itself, But Rather In The Way It Encourages And Extends, Rather Than Limits The Aspirations And Ideals Of The People, In The Way It Makes Itself A Part With The Finer Things That Humanity Does And Dreams Of.