David

“Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.”
― Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

“Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day, nor long for it.”
― Marcus Valerius Martialis

“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
― Ernest Hemingway

“A person who...does not regard music as a marvelous creation of God, must be a clodhopper indeed and does not deserve to be called a human being; he should be permitted to hear nothing but the braying of asses and the grunting of hogs."

[Foreward to Georg Rhau's (1488-1548) Collection Symphoniae iucundae, 1538]”
― Martin Luther