"I do not want to create only one style of my music and then spend the rest of my life just repeating it — I’m very cu…"

"In my student days, when Leschetizky was dissatisfied with the way we turned a phrase, he would bid us leave the pian…"

"What was Godowsky's method of teaching? As everybody knows, he was reported to be "a wizard of technique" (ein Hexenm…"

"His style on it was one of the phenomena of twentieth-century pianism. Above all he had tone: a magical tone, never h…"

"His playing is stunning, with absolutely no smudging."

"Emil Sauer was also a good pianist, good technique, style. Very good fingers. He was a Liszt pupil. He was at his bes…"

"He was a lazy artist, he wasn't a pusher. but he was one of the few pianists of the caliber of Rosenthal and Rachmani…"

"Ignaz Friedman, who I admired, was a great artist. He had wonderful fingers and a very personal, individual way of pl…"

"His style was completely his own, and it was marked by a combination of incredible technique, musical freedom (some c…"

"Give me a kiss, dearest lover. I'm certain that you still love me, and I fear you always, like some tyrant over me. I…"