"It is always the same with me; only when I experience something do I compose, and only when composing do I experience! After all, a musician's nature can hardly be expressed in words."

-- Gustav Mahler

#Musician Quotes #Composing Quotes

“I'm not fond of ideologies. I don't like it when people have answers before they know the question.”
“I wondered if emotions were like menstrual cycles, if you get enough women together. Give it time, and everyone was crying.”
“I have five young children, and I take being a role model very seriously.”
“If there's anything to learn from the history of movies, it's that corruption leads to further corruption, not to innocence.”
“The best hope is that one of these days the ground will get disgusted enough just to walk away - leaving people with nothing more to stand on than what they have so bloody well stood for up to now.”
“Ultimately what you do is secondary. But how you do it is primary.”
“Some respected and beloved brethren insist that the forming and organising of churches is, according to God's will, the only means of finding blessing in the midst of that confusion which is acknowledged to exist.”
“I've wrecked my fair share of cars. I've had my fair share of injuries. If you put too much focus on it or you really worry about it, it's going to consume you. That's never good.”

Source : "A CSJ Conversation with Justin Allgaier". Interview with CSJ, christiansportsjournal.com. March 10, 2017.

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