"I should like to know for what reason idleness is so popular with many young people that it is impossible to dissuade them from it either by words or by chastisements."

"The only thing—I tell you this straight from the heart—that disgusts me in Salzburg is that one can't have any proper social intercourse with those people—and that music does not have a better reputat…"

"Shit in your bed and make it burst."

"I am a child of God, and I will always be one."

"I am a happy man, and I have nothing to complain about."