The Aesthetic Principle Is The Same In

Confidence And Courage Are Special Skills To The Art ... Within The Four Walls Of His Study, The Artist Should Be Modest, Work Diligently And Conscientiously. While For The Public, He'll Show Himself Audacious, Yes Even Into Cheerful Boldness. And So A New Public's Darling Has Arisen.

Mendelssohn I Consider The First Musician Of The Day; I Doff My Hat To Him As My Superior. He Plays With Everything, Especially With The Grouping Of The Instruments In The Orchestra, But With Such Ease, Delicacy And Art, With Such Mastery Throughout.

To Send Light Into The Darkness Of Men's Hearts - Such Is The Duty Of The Artist.

People Compose For Many Reasons, To Become Immortal; Because The Piano Happens To Be Open; Because They Want To Become A Millionaire; Because Of The Praise Of Friends; Because They Have Looked Into A Pair Of Beautiful Eyes; Or For No Reason Whatsoever.

My Whole Life Has Been A Twenty Years Struggle Between Poetry And Prose, Or, If You Like To Call It So, Music And Law.