If people would like to come to my concerts I'd love them to come. And if they like the music that I make, I love that too. But I do not make music for other people. I make it to please myself.
“Hence a ship is said to head the sea, when her course is opposed to the setting or direction of the surges.”
“An art aims, above all, at producing something beautiful which affects not our feelings but the organ of pure contemplation, our imagination.”