Shiva danced the world into existence... that's a very nice thought.
I think we're all pretty odd.
I've seldom become nostalgic or settled.
Music remains the most strange of the materials because we don't understand what happens when music moves you.
Poetry is fascinating. As soon as it begins the poetry has changed the thing into something extra, and somehow prose can go over into poetry.
Music is a performing art, as any Native American will tell you. It isn't there in the score.