Handel, To Him I Bow The Knee.

There Ought To Be Only One Large Art Warehouse In The World, To Which The Artist Could Carry His Art-works And From Which He Could Carry Away Whatever He Needed. As It Is One Must Be Half A Tradesman.

I Am Resolved To Rise Superior To Every Obstacle. With Whom Need I Be Afraid Of Measuring My Strength? I Will Take Fate By The Throat. It Shall Not Overcome Me. O How Beautiful It Is To Be Alive - Would That I Could Live A Thousand Times!

Artists Who Have Won Fame Are Often Embarrassed By It; Thus Their First Works Are Often Their Best.

Music Is Indeed The Mediator Between The Spiritual And The Sensual Life.

It Seemed Unthinkable For Me To Leave The World Forever Before I Had Produced All That I Felt Called Upon To Produce