“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.”
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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.
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.
The principle of the endless melody is the perpetual becoming of a music that never had any reason for starting, any more than it has any reason for ending.
Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal.