I conclude that the Wagnerian operas which are already in the repertoire, and other masterworks as well, stand in no further need of my services.

Music is the heart of life." She speaks love; "without it, there is no possible good and with it everything is beautiful.

In life one must decide whether to conjugate the verb to have or the verb to be.

Real men are sadly lacking in this world, for when they are put to the test they prove worthless.

I carry a deep sadness of the heart which must now and then break out in sound.

Beware of missing chances; otherwise it may be altogether too late some day.

My sole ambition as a composer is to hurl my javelin into the infinite space of the future.

In Hungary all native music, in its origin, is divided naturally into melody destined for song or melody for the dance.

Music embodies feeling without forcing it to contend and combine with thought, as it is forced in most arts and especially in the art of words.

Mournful and yet grand is the destiny of the artist.

A person of any mental quality has ideas of his own. This is common sense.

I could hardly sleep and even when I did drop off, I awoke to a grim thought: I’m disgusting. I can’t play any more. I went to bed with Dudek and all his Liverpool team-mates.

The years would pass like weeks, and loves would pass too, or else grow sour.

All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.

Although oyster mushrooms have been studied extensively and support health in a number of ways, it is also extremely important to always cook oyster mushrooms!

A scatterbrain is one who never has an unspoken thought.

I love Oklahoma. The fans have been with me every night. What more can you ask for?

There's only X amount of time. You can do whatever you want with that time. It's your time.

In Florence, classical buildings sit against medieval buildings. It's that contrast we like.

Religion is the peculiarity of the growth of the Indian mind.

All information is everywhere. Information that is not here is nowhere.