“I haven't understood a bar of music in my life, but I have felt it.”
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The trouble with music appreciation in general is that people are taught to have too much respect for music they should be taught to love it instead.
I am in the present. I cannot know what tomorrow will bring forth. I can know only what the truth is for me today. That is what I am called upon to serve, and I serve it in all lucidity.
Film music should have the same relationship to the film drama that somebody's piano playing in my living room has on the book I am reading.
A plague on eminence! I hardly dare cross the street anymore without a convoy, and I am stared at wherever I go like an idiot member of a royal family or an animal in a zoo and zoo animals have been known to die from stares.
