“ I can see Richard Wagner standing at the gates of heaven. You have to let me in, he says. I wrote . It has to do with the Grail, Christ, suffering, pity and healing. Right? And they answer, Well, we r… Philip K. Dick
“ If Wagner lived today, he would probably work with film instead of music. He already knew back then that the Great Art Form would include a sort of fourth dimension; it was really film he was talking… Harmony Korine
“ Wagner thought Rossini unserious; Rossini thought Wagner 'lacked sun'. Wagner also became the butt of a phrase Rossini had used down the years to describe musicians about whom he had certain reservati… Richard Osborne
