The more controlled, limited and tormented art is, the freer it is.
Conductors' careers are made for the most part with 'Romantic' music. 'Classic' music eliminates the conductor; we do not remember him in it.
Nothing is likely about masterpieces, least of all whether there will be any.
I am an inventor of music.
Music is...the coordination between man and time.
Silence will save me from being wrong (and foolish), but it will also deprive me of the possibility of being right.