I see in the melody of Nature, God. It is a wonderful work of art. The spirit of the art is wonderful. And I feel that I am myself because I have never taken music lightly. Music is the manifestation of God, like everything else.

I see in the melody of Nature, God. It is a wonderful work of art. The spirit of the art is wonderful. And I feel that I am myself because I have never taken music lightly. Music is the manifestation of God, like everything else.

The cello is like a beautiful woman who has not grown older, but younger with time, more slender, more supple, more graceful.

The first thing to do in life is to do with purpose what one purposes to do.

I am an old man but in many senses a very young man. And this is what I want you to be, young, young all your life.

If you play Bach every day, you are not so alone.

We ought to think that we are one of the leaves of a tree, and the tree is all humanity. We cannot live without the others, without the tree.