Every actor in his heart believes everything bad that's printed about him.

Every work of art is an uncommitted crime.

Art is never finished, only abandoned.

Music is mediator between spiritual and sensual life.

Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess?

The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.

Critics are the men who have failed in literature and art.

Intellectual passion drives out sensuality.

Let silence be the art you practice.

Nature scarcely ever gives us the very best; for that we must have recourse to art.

Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.

I love rock-n-roll. I think it's an exciting art form. It's revolutionary. Still revolutionary and it changed people. It changed their hearts. But yeah, even rock-n-roll has a lot of rubbish, really bad music.

An artist's duty is rather to stay open-minded and in a state where he can receive information and inspiration. You always have to be ready for that little artistic Epiphany.

Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.

Music with dinner is an insult, both to the cook and the violinist.

I have a genuine love affair with my audience. When I`m on stage they`re not privileged to see me. It`s a privilege for me to see them.

It's so sweet, I feel like my teeth are rotting when I listen to the radio.

The only escape from the miseries of life are music and cats...

When you were young, and your heart, was an open book. You used to say, live and let live.

The music industry can make you feel like a prostitute.

Music can change the world because it can change people.