Don't be too dismissive of children. While it's true that few children are artists, all artists are children.

There are no fascinating people, only their works are fascinating.

An artist doesn't necessarily have deeper feelings than other people, but he can express these feelings. He is like everyone else-only more so! He speaks with a Formal Sigh.

If a composer could state in words what being a composer means, he would no longer need to be a composer.

Art means to dare - and to have been right.

Quarrels in France strengthen a love affair, in America they end it.

Artists, by definition innocent, don't steal. But they do borrow without giving back.