Echt / Real Hör mal zu / Listen Künstler / Artist Meister / Master Muss / Must Natur / Nature Nur / Only Schmerzen / Pain Seine / His Selbst / Himself Vergessenheit / Oblivion Vertrauen / Confidence
There comes a point when a man must refuse to answer to his leader if he is also to answer to his own conscience.
Until very recently, the artist was a magician who did his magic in public view but kept himself and his effects a matter of mystery.
Man does find in Nature deliverance from himself, oblivion of his past, with peace and purity!
The artist produces for the liberation of his soul. It is his nature to create as it is the nature of water to run down the hill.
Plato said that virtue has no master. If a person does not honor this principle and rejoice in it, but is purchasable for money, he creates many masters for himself.
A boy is not free to find a partner of his own as long as he must be the partner to his mother.
If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion.
My idea is that artists should make their music available for free, and fans should only pay for it if they really like it.
If we do not want to be pained by anybody we must not pain anybody; and how can man consider himself humane if he wants to live at the cost of others.
