It is impossible to communicate with Schumann. The man is hopeless; he doesn't talk at all.

In contrast to reincarnation and karma, all other views seem petty and narrow

It is a truth forever, that where the speech of man stops short there Music's reign begins.

Richard Wagner, a musician who wrote music which is better than it sounds.

Achievements, seldom credited to their source, are the result of unspeakable drudgery and worries.

The purpose of art: to make the unconscious conscious.

Even if I know I shall never change the masses, never transform anything permanent, all I ask is that the good things also have their place, their refuge.