“Since age seven, I've been composing and have never stopped composing,...” — Lukas Foss Quote

“Since age seven, I've been composing and have never stopped composing, yet, the creative process is as elusive to me as it has ever been.”

“Truth implies meaning.”

“I don't dare postulate about science, but I know that it takes both emotion and intellect in order for art to happen.”

“One of the delights known to age, and beyond the grasp of youth, is that of Not Going.”

“Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.”

“You know, from age 17 on, my paycheck was coming from cooking and working in kitchens.”