"When you sing, the Divine World opens up and you receive the Divine Life. You lose if you do not sing. No matter what happens to you - sing!"
"When you listen to talented singers and musicians, you make contact with Advanced Beings who manifest themselves through them. The vibrations of these Beings penetrate far into the space through the voices of these singers and are uplifting to human souls."
"Music is a great art. Through it the character, thoughts and feelings of a person can be expressed. How can you give musical expression to the vibrations of the mind and of the heart? The heart vibrates rapidly while the mind vibrates sublimely."
"Music and poetry need to go together: hand in hand. And philosophy needs to follow them. Music will be the vanguard; poetry will carry the forms and philosophy will give impulse to them."
"A violinist may have given many concerts which found material success, i. e. for money. And yet his most important concert will be that one in which he dissolves the discontent of someone or awakens in his listeners the desire to be good, sublime, to love, to have Love towards God."
"Music is the first thing which education must begin. It will give impulse to beautiful ideas and beautiful desires. People today need to apply music as an educational tool. Children need to first learn songs about nature -- and first of all about the fruit trees: the cherry, the apple, the pear and so on."