Ernst Bacon quotes
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“Dancing is the body made poetic.”
-- Ernst BaconSource : Ernst Bacon (2013). “Notes on the Piano”, p.151, Courier Corporation
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“The Artist should not forget his mission, perhaps the most religious of all, of sustaining faith in the worthwhileness of art and thus of life.”
-- Ernst BaconSource : Ernst Bacon, Sara Davis Buechner (2011). “Notes on the Piano”, p.117, Courier Corporation
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“A teacher's hardest lesson is to limit his explanation to the minimum.”
-- Ernst BaconSource : Ernst Bacon, Sara Davis Buechner (2011). “Notes on the Piano”, p.76, Courier Corporation
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“I would rather instill in my amateur students love, than knowledge, of music. Left with only knowledge, they will at the end close their books and consign the course to forgetfulness. But if they have learned to love but the smallest part of the art, they are likely to pursue some phase of it the rest of their lives.”
-- Ernst BaconSource : Ernst Bacon (2013). “Notes on the Piano”, p.79, Courier Corporation
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“A man in music, as one in love, either lives it or talks about it; seldom both.”
-- Ernst BaconSource : Ernst Bacon, Sara Davis Buechner (2011). “Notes on the Piano”, p.157, Courier Corporation
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“Life is water, dancing to the tune of solids.”
Source : Albert Szent-Gyorgyi (2012). “The Living State: With Observations on Cancer”, p.9, Elsevier
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“We forgot we have Holy Body not less than our Holy Spirit.”
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