The modern composer builds upon the foundation of truth.
Falsehood is easy, truth so difficult.
There's no comfort in the truth, pain is all you'll find.
The clearest actions come from truth, not obligation.
I think I have a dualistic nature.
Our nature is the mind. And the mind is our nature.
Nature abhors a virgin - a frozen asset.
The bluebird carries the sky on his back.
You are one of the forces of nature.
On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it.
A lawn is nature under totalitarian rule.
Mountains are earth's undecaying monuments.
The view of Earth is spectacular.
Creativity is the power to connect the seemingly unconnected.
My subject is War, and the pity of War. The Poetry is in the pity.
I believe religion is man-made.
My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.
Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
Teach us to give and not to count the cost.
Wonder is the basis of worship.
If we are not free, no one will respect us.