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There Can Be Nothing Exclusive About Substantial Art. It Comes Directly Out Of The Heart Of The Experience Of Life And Thinking About Life And Living Life.

Every Great Inspiration Is But An Experiment - Though Every Experiment We Know, Is Not A Great Inspiration.

Please Don't Try To Make Things Nice! All The Wrong Notes Are Right. Just Copy As I Have -- I Want It That Way.

For The Man Of Talent Affects To Call His Transgressions Of The Laws Of Sense Trivial And To Count Them Nothing Considerd With His Devotion To His Art.

Beauty In Music Is Too Often Confused With Something That Lets The Ears Lie Back In An Easy Chair. Many Sounds That We Are Used To Do Not Bother Us, And For That Reason We Are Inclined To Call Them Beautiful. Frequently, When A New Or Unfamiliar Work Is Accepted As Beautiful On Its First Hearing, Its Fundamental Quality Is One That Tends To Put The Mind To Sleep.