Music is the expression of the movement of the waters, the play of curves described by changing breezes.
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I wish to sing of my interior visions with the naive candour of a child.
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Extreme complication is contrary to art.
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The century of aeroplanes deserves its own music. As there are no precedents, I must create anew.
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The attraction of the virtuoso for the public is very like that of the circus for the crowd. There is always the hope that something dangerous will happen.
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