Mournful and yet grand is the destiny of the artist.

Music is the heart of life." She speaks love; "without it, there is no possible good and with it everything is beautiful.

In life one must decide whether to conjugate the verb to have or the verb to be.

Real men are sadly lacking in this world, for when they are put to the test they prove worthless.

I carry a deep sadness of the heart which must now and then break out in sound.

Beware of missing chances; otherwise it may be altogether too late some day.

My sole ambition as a composer is to hurl my javelin into the infinite space of the future.

In Hungary all native music, in its origin, is divided naturally into melody destined for song or melody for the dance.

Music embodies feeling without forcing it to contend and combine with thought, as it is forced in most arts and especially in the art of words.

A person of any mental quality has ideas of his own. This is common sense.

Truth is a great flirt.

It is only the sudden and unpredictable appearance of comets that spoils the immutable celestial sphere.

We never really did anything just for fun.

It seems no more than right that men should seize time by the forelock, for the rude old fellow, sooner or later, pulls all their hair out.

Been stuck in airports, terrorized; sent to meetings, hypnotized; overexposed, commercialized. Handle me with care.

There are rules but there's really no wrong way.

My teeth became sour as I listened to his story. It was then that I understood why he was quiet all the time.

According to a new report, more than 700 fake Obamacare websites have been created. Security experts say it's simple to identify the phony sites because they are easy to log on to.

I was always into staying busy, into my goals, into making notes and planning. I'm not one who truly lives in the past.

Alternatives, and particularly desirable alternatives, grow only on imaginary trees.