I know little about nature and hardly anything about men.

Live your life... as though everything is a miracle.

You can't blame gravity for falling in love.

For the most part, I do the thing which my own nature prompts me to do. It is embarrassing to earn so much respect and love for it.

The only justification for our concepts and systems of concepts is that they serve to represent the complex of our experiences; beyond this they have not legitimacy.

In music I do not look for logic. I am quite intuitive on the whole and know no theories. I never like a work if I cannot intuitively grasp its inner unity (architecture).

The basic laws of the universe are simple, but because our senses are limited, we can’t grasp them. There is a pattern in creation.