I've Been All Over The World And

I've Been All Over The World And I've Never Seen A Statue Of A Critic.

Mozart Combines Serenity, Melancholy, And Tragic Intensity Into One Great Lyric Improvisation. Over It All Hovers The Greater Spirit That Is Mozart's - The Spirit Of Compassion, Of Universal Love, Even Of Suffering - A Spirit That Knows No Age, That Belongs To All Ages.

When I Am With Composers, I Say I Am A Conductor. When I Am With Conductors, I Say I Am A Composer.

The Rhapsody Is Not A Composition At All. It's A String Of Separate Paragraphs Stuck Together - With A Thin Paste Of Flour And Water... I Don't Think There Has Been Such An Inspired Melodist On This Earth Since Tchaikovsky... But If You Want To Speak Of A Composer, That's Another Matter.

Wine Snobbery, Of Course, Is Part Showmanship, Part Sophistication, Part Knowledge, And Part Bluff