“I like listening to it just as I like looking at a fuchsia drenched with rain.”
Ego 8 (1947), p. 255, November 25, 1945
Of Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony.
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“I like listening to it just as I like looking at a fuchsia drenched with rain.”
Ego 8 (1947), p. 255, November 25, 1945
Of Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony.
“Shaw's plays are the price we pay for Shaw’s prefaces.”
Ego, p. 276, March 10, 1933.
Ego 4, p. 149, December 18, 1939.
Ego 4 (1940), p. 139, November 13, 1939.
“The worst of failure in this kind is that it spoils the market for more competent performers.”
Ego 7 (1945), p. 153, July 21, 1944.
On von Stauffenberg's bomb plot.
Ego (1935), p. 247, October 14, 1932.