[...] vi interminables ojos inmediatos escrutándose
en mí como en un espejo, vi todos los espejos del planeta y ninguno me reflejó[...]
El aleph, Jorge Luis Borges
"Time is the substance I am made of. Time is a river which sweeps me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger which destroys me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire which consumes me, but I am the fire"
Labyrinths: Selected Stories and Other Writings, Jorge Luis Borges
“Folk melodies are the embodiment of an artistic perfection of the highest order; in fact, they are models of the way in which a musical idea can be expressed with utmost perfection in terms of brevity of form and simplicity of means..”
Bela Bartok
“My childhood was a period of waiting to the moment when I could send everyone in it to hell.”
Igor Stravinsky
“My soul is a hidden orchestra; I know not what instruments, what fiddlestrings and harps, drums and tamboura I sound and clash inside myself. All I hear is the symphony.”
Fernando Pessoa