Music Is The Ultimate Teacher.

An Empty Canvas Is A Living Wonder - Far Lovelier Than Certain Pictures.

The Artist Must Have Something To Say, For Mastery Over Form Is Not His Goal But Rather The Adapting Of Form To Its Inner Meaning.

The Life Of The Spirit May Be Fairly Represented In Diagram As A Large Acute-angled Triangle Divided Horizontally Into Unequal Parts With The Narrowest Segment Uppermost. The Lower The Segment The Greater It Is In Breadth, Depth, And Area.

Everything That Is Dead Quivers. Not Only The Things Of Poetry, Stars, Moon, Wood, Flowers, But Even A White Trouser Button Glittering Out Of A Puddle In The Street... Everything Has A Secret Soul, Which Is Silent More Often Than It Speaks.

There Is, However, In Art Another Kind Of External Similarity Which Is Founded On A Fundamental Truth. When There Is A Similarity Of Inner Tendency In The Whole Moral And Spiritual Atmosphere, A Similarity Of Ideals, At First Closely Pursued But Later Lost To Sight, A Similarity In The Inner Feeling Of Any One Period To That Of Another, The Logical Result Will Be A Revival Of The External Forms Which Served To Express Those Inner Feelings In An Earlier Age.