“Governmental aid is a drawback rather than an assistance, as, although it may facilitate in the routine of artistic production, it is an impediment to the development of true artistic genius.Quote by John Philip SousaTopics: Quotes about John Philip SousaShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
Remember always that the composer's pen is still mightier than the bow of the violinist;...#John Philip Sousa
Any composer who is gloriously conscious that he is a composer must believe that he...#John Philip Sousa
I firmly believe that we have more latent musical talent in America than there is...#John Philip Sousa
American teachers have one indisputable advantage over foreign ones; they understand the American temperament and...#John Philip Sousa
To the average mind popular music would mean compositions vulgarly conceived and commonplace in their...#John Philip Sousa
