May 2012
2 posts
April 2012
9 posts
“On one stave, for a small instrument, the man writes a whole world of the deepest thoughts and most powerful feelings. If I imagined that I could have created, even conceived the piece, I am quite certain that the excess of excitement and earth-shattering experience would have driven me out of my mind.”
—Johannes Brahms on Bach’s Partita for Violin No. 2, the Ciaccona movement
March 2012
31 posts
“While revolutionaries as individuals can be murdered, you cannot kill ideas.”
—Thomas Sankara, President of Burkina Faso (1983-1987)
