The pleasure we derive from the representation of the present is due, not only to the beauty it can be clothed in, but also to its essential quality of being the present.Quote by Charles Baudelaire about present, essential, quality, pleasure, beauty, being
Straight-away the ideas flow in upon me, directly from God, and not only do I see distinct themes in my mind's eye, but they are clothed in the right forms, harmonies, and orchestration.Quote by Johannes Brahms about music, mind, rightness, god