How Wonderful Opera Would Be If There

The Language Of Music Is Common To All Generations And Nations; It Is Understood By Everybody, Since It Is Understood With The Heart.

Wagner Has Lovely Moments But Awful Quarters Of An Hour.

Every Kind Of Music Is Good, Except The Boring Kind.

Music Is A Kind Of Harmonious Language.

Nothing Primes Inspiration More Than Necessity, Whether It Be The Presence Of A Copyist Waiting For Your Work Or The Prodding Of An Impresario Tearing His Hair.