One must do no violence to nature, nor model it in conformity to any blindly formed chimera.
Janos BolyaiIf you listen to nature, all the sounds are done in a confident way. I'm trying to do that.
Roscoe MitchellOne of the strongest characteristics of genius is the power of lighting its own fire.
John W. FosterNo nation as young as America can be expected to become immediately a power in the arts.
John Philip SousaDoing the instrumental thing, you're really looking for the power of the melody to carry the record.
Michael W. Smith