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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000041.txt from 2004/07

From: Oboeeee@-----.com
Subj: [DR-L] Quote of the Day
Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2004 20:28:51 -0400


"Ever since I began to compose, I have remained true to my starting=20
principle: not to write a page because no matter what public, or what pretty=
girl=20
wanted it to be thus or thus; but to write solely as I myself thought best,=20=
and as=20
it gave me pleasure."

-Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn (1809=E2=80=9347) German composer; grandson=20=
of the=20
Jewish philosopher Moses Mendelssohn

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