"The music that I play and that I like is traditional music, maybe it's because of my age"

"Music is my religion"

"Music is the shorthand of emotion"

"If you're going to play the game properly, you'd better know every rule"

"My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary"

"The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground"

"If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away"

"The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast"

"With foxes we must play the fox"

"Music is the universal language of mankind"

"All the good music has already been written by people with wigs and stuff"