“There was no ambition to be famous, no desire to have pieces played by famous orchestras, no secret wish for commissions or prizes or for being “taken up” by prominent art lovers. I simply hoped I could learn to do… — Alec Wilder Copy Share Image
“Beauty! Art! Wit! Wonderment! Humility! Arrogance! Style! Virtue! Decency! Patience! And all the others, Gone, trampled by the Newly-polished jack boots Of the clog-suited… — Alec Wilder Copy Share Image
“There was no ambition to be famous, no desire to have pieces played by famous orchestras, no secret wish for commissions or prizes or… — Alec Wilder Copy Share Image
“Give me that warm feeling, That makes me believe again. Give me that soft answer, The kind you gave me way back when. Give… — Alec Wilder Copy Share Image
“When you’re young, no matter how many unpleasant things have happened to you (unless by that time you’ve become hopelessly neurotic), hope returns daily,… — Alec Wilder Copy Share Image
