Children must receive music instruction as naturally as food, with as much pleasure as they derive from a ball game, and this must happen from the beginning of their lives.
Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.
Life without music is meaningless, music without life is academic.
Any asshole can write a tone-row. It takes a composer to write a tune.
To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time.
When the study of the arts leads to the adoration of the formula (heaven forbid), we shall be lost.