Music means different things to different people and sometimes even different things to the same person at different moments of his life.

There are many types of silence. There is a silence before the note, there is a silence at the end and there is a silence in the middle.

Tradition demands that we not speak poorly of the dead.

The Germans are prisoners of their past.

Jewish intellectuals contributed a great deal to insure that Europe became a continent of humanism, and it is with these humanist ideals that Europe must now intervene in the Middle East conflict.

There are probably many people in Israel who believe that Wagner, who died in 1883, lived in Berlin in 1942 and was friends with Hitler.

Not only has the eyes taken over, but we have anaesthetised the ears through all the muzak that we hear all the time.