What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and cries pass over them they sound like beautiful music.
Personality is only ripe when a man has made the truth his own.
The truth is a snare: you cannot have it without being caught. You cannot...
People commonly travel the world over to see rivers and mountains new stars...
Concepts like individuals have their histories and are just as incapable of...
Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor.
Patience is necessary and one cannot reap immediately where one has sown.
Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.
Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition and...
I find that classical music helps put me in a place that is very calming and...
One time I introduced my orchestra as the Shampoo Music Makers instead of the...
I grew up with classical music when I was a ballet dancer. Now when I have to...
If you think my music is sentimental and self-absorbed I agree with you.
The William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh... was the place where Champagne Music...
I didn't really see the British punk movement if that's what it was as...
One and the same thing can at the same time be good bad and indifferent...
Hearing my songs in public freaks me out a bit. There was one restaurant I...