One Hears - One Does Not Seek;

Is Wagner A Human Being At All? Is He Not Rather A Disease? He Contaminates Everything He Touches - He Has Made Music Sick.

The Value Of Life Itself Cannot Be Estimated.

Sometimes We Remain True To A Cause Simply Because Its Opponents Are Unfailingly Tasteless.

Artists May Here Have A More Subtle Scent: They Know Only Too Well That It Is Precisely When They Cease To Act 'voluntarily' And Do Everything Of Necessity That Their Feeling Of Freedom, Subtlety, Fullness Of Power, Creative Placing, Disposing, Shaping Reaches Its Height - In Short, That Necessity And 'freedom Of Will' Are Then One In Them.

The Advantage Of A Bad Memory Is That One Enjoys Several Times The Same Good Things For The First Time.