The right to happiness is fundamental.
It is useless to dabble in beauty. One must be utterly devoted to beauty, with every nerve of the body.
Play the last measure very softly.
To follow without halt, one aim; there is the secret of success. And success? What is it? I do not find it in the applause of the theater; it lies rather in the satisfaction of accomplishment.
Master technique and then forget about it and be natural.
To strive tirelessly and at all times to reach one's goal - therein lies the secret of success.