What we hear is the quality of our listening.

Music is the cup which holds the wine of silence.

Business logic and musical logic are utterly incompatible.

If you are playing repertoire material, you're stuck. There's not huge amounts you can do.

However, in modern conceptual frameworks there is a more sophisticated view. I would say that the act of music exists in several worlds simultaneously.

The quality of artistry is the capacity to assume innocence at will, the quality of experiencing innocence as if for the first time.

Linguistic philosophers continue to argue that probably music is not a language, that is in the philosophical debate. Another point of view is to say that music is a very profound language.