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 Tom he was a piper's son,
 He learned to play when he was young;
  Bug all the read more 
 Tom he was a piper's son,
 He learned to play when he was young;
  Bug all the tune that he could play
   Was "Over the hills and far away."
   - Unattributed Author, 
No one should drive a hard bargain with an artist.
No one should drive a hard bargain with an artist.
 From the shore.. one looks
upward to the sanddune grass.. 
10,000
green brushes attempting
where they laid
to paint read more 
 From the shore.. one looks
upward to the sanddune grass.. 
10,000
green brushes attempting
where they laid
to paint the blue sky
jade. 
Each song, you're telling a story and acting.
Each song, you're telling a story and acting.
 Music exalts each joy, allays each grief,
 Expels diseases, softens every pain,
  Subdues the rage of poison, read more 
 Music exalts each joy, allays each grief,
 Expels diseases, softens every pain,
  Subdues the rage of poison, and the plague. 
Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.
Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.
Difficult as it is really to listen to someone in affliction, it is just as difficult for him to know read more
Difficult as it is really to listen to someone in affliction, it is just as difficult for him to know that compassion is listening to him. - Waiting for God.
Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.
Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.
In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith read more
In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith with its social function, art must show the world as changeable. And help to change it.