The Spirit Can Assert Itself

Beauty And Fullness Of Tone Can Be Achieved By Having The Whole Orchestra Play With High Clarinets And A Carefully Selected Number Of Piccolos.

I Don't Choose What I Compose. It Chooses Me.

A Full Cup Of Wine At The Right Time Is Worth More Than All The Kingdoms Of This Earth!

Behind Me The Branches Of A Wasted And Sterile Existence Are Cracking.

If I Weren't The Way I Am, I Shouldn't Write My Symphonies.