No role in life is more important than to be a good mother.
The purpose of art: to make the unconscious conscious.
Music is the inarticulate speech of the heart, which cannot be compressed into words, because it is infinite.
I regard the Jewish race as the born enemy of pure humanity and everything that is noble in it.
Joy is not in things; it is in us.
I believe in God, Mozart and Beethoven, and likewise their disciples and apostles; - I believe in the Holy Spirit and the truth of the one, indivisible Art; - I believe that this Art proceeds from God, and lives within the hearts of all illumined men; - I believe that he who once has bathed in the sublime delights of this high Art, is consecrate to Her for ever, and never can deny Her; - I believe that through Art all men are saved.
The only form of music is melody, without melody music is not feasible, and music and melody are quite inseparable.
Compassion should be unbiased and based on the recognition that others have the right to happiness, just like you.
Today there is too much retouching, and I don't like it, except on me.
Three Mormon scholars have thoroughly researched one of the most shameful events in Mormon history. They have produced a very detailed, insightful and balanced account of the events leading to the Mountain Meadow Massacre of 911, 1857.
Well now, Jack," Hastings said from the sidelines. "I'm afraid you've been beheaded. Not a good start. " He sounded amused.