Movie music is noise. It's even more painful than my sciatica.
Composers and musicians have always starved and, as this is a sentimental country, we think the tradition should be continued.
No woman is worth the loss of a night's sleep.
Too much counterpoint; what is worse, Protestant counterpoint.
The sound of the harpsichord resembles that of a bird-cage played with toasting-forks.
There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn't give a damn what goes on in between.