I've come to the conclusion that a long, personal relationship is next to impossible for me. Ultimately, music is a possessive mistress. (Leonard Slatkin)

I've come to the conclusion that a long, personal relationship is next to impossible for me. Ultimately, music is a possessive mistress.

Leonard Slatkin

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