A good listener tries to understand thoroughly what the other person is saying. In the end he may disagree sharply, read more

A good listener tries to understand thoroughly what the other person is saying. In the end he may disagree sharply, but before he disagrees, he wants to know exactly what it is he is disagreeing with. - Guide to Good Leadership.

Life is a song. Love is the music.

Life is a song. Love is the music.

Secretly, I wanted to look like Jimi Hendrix, but I could never quite pull it off.

Secretly, I wanted to look like Jimi Hendrix, but I could never quite pull it off.

Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory.

Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory.

I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.

I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.

Composers shouldn't think too much -- it interferes with their plagiarism.

Composers shouldn't think too much -- it interferes with their plagiarism.

It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness and of pain: read more

It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness and of pain: of strength and freedom. The beauty of disappointment and never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature, and everlasting beauty of monotony.

Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul

Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul

Wagner's music has some wonderful moments but awful half hours.

Wagner's music has some wonderful moments but awful half hours.