“What an incredible thing! How much less they had than other human beings. Mentally retarded, deaf, mute - and still eagerly sanding benches.”
“Being socially retarded is like being mentally retarded, it arouses in others disgust and pity and the desire to torment and reform.”
“The past screams louder than the future. The future is mute, but it’s not deaf.”
“I felt that they are mentally retarded people. There is a mental problem with our players. They don't know how to wear their clothes and how to talk in a civilized manner.”
“He had a theory that musicians are incredibly complex, and know far less than other artists what they want and what they are; that they puzzle themselves as well as their friends; that their psychology is a modern development, and has not yet been understood.”
“how much choice the animals technically had was far less important than how much choice they felt they had”