Effort and result are never simultaneous. In art, only the result counts.
It may be impossible to have a revolution without crimes but that does not make revolution a crime.
Art is good but it isn't the best.
When you are listening to music it is better to cover your eyes than your ears.
To light one candle to God and another to the Devil is the principle of wisdom.
A German immersed in any civilization different from his own loses a weight equivalent in volume to the amount of intelligence he displaces.