Music is in the space between the notes.

Extreme complication is contrary to art.

If we look at the works of JS Bach ... on each page we discover things which we thought were born only yesterday, from delightful arabesques to an overflowing of religious feeling greater than anything we have since discovered.

Music is the expression of the movement of the waters, the play of curves described by changing breezes.

People don't very much like things that are beautiful - they are so far from their nasty little minds.

The century of airplanes has a right to its own music.

The trouble with the opera is there's always to much singing.