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If we understood the world, we would realize that there is a logic of harmony underlying its manifold apparent dissonances.

Conversation with Gustav Mahler - 1907 Henry Thomas & Dana Lee Thomas - Living Biographies of Great Composers - Garden City (NY): Blue Ribbon, 1940 - 1946.


Whereas most other modern composers are engaged in manufacturing cocktails of every hue and description, I offer the public pure cold water.

Speaking of his Symphony No. 6 - 1923. Cecil Gray Sibelius: The Symphonies - London: Oxford University Press - 1935.