"I always dreamed in my youth of a great, consuming love. I was often disappointed and returned each time to my music for consolation. It never failed me."
— Pierre Monteux

January 1, 1970

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From Monteux, Doris G (1965). It's All in the Music: The Life and Work of Pierre Monteux. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. OCLC 604146,, p. 198