I Do Not Want Horses

Composing Gives Me Great Pleasure... There Is Nothing That Surpasses The Joy Of Creation, If Only Because Through It One Wins Hours Of Self-forgetfulness, When One Lives In A World Of Sound.

I Do Not Want Horses Or Diamonds - I Am Happy In Possessing You.

I Cannot Be So Bad When Everybody Is So Fond Of Me.

The Tea Is Ice-cold, The Room Grows Colder And Colder, But I Grow Warmer And Warmer.

Is An Artist Much More Than A Beggar?