Style and Idea Quotes

“If it is art, it is not for all, and if it is for all, it is not art.”
― Arnold Schoenberg, Style and Idea: Selected Writings of Arnold Schoenberg

“Whether one calls oneself conservative or revolutionary, whether one composes in a conventional or progressive manner, whether one tries to imitate old styles or is destined to express new ideas -- whether one is a good composer or not -- one must be convinced of the infallibility of one's own fantasy and one must believe in one's own inspiration. ("Composition with Twelve Tones")”
― Arnold Schoenberg, Style and Idea: Selected Writings of Arnold Schoenberg

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― Arnold Schoenberg, Style and Idea