Beauty Seems To Strike Some People As

Some People Wish Above All To Conform To The Rules, I Wish Only To Render What I Can Hear.

It Is Necessary To Abandon Yourself Completely, And Let The Music Do As It Will With You. All People Come To Music To Seek Oblivion.

Do Not Allow The Accents In The Brass To Produce Space Between The Notes.

Collect Impressions. Don't Be In A Hurry To Write Them Down. Because That's Something Music Can Do Better Than Painting: It Can Centralise Variations Of Colour And Light Within A Single Picture A Truth Generally Ignored, Obvious As It Is.

[on Richard Wagner] A Beautiful Sunset That Was Mistaken For A Dawn.