Never pay any attention to what critics say…Remember, a statue has never been set up in honour of a critic!


Bengt de Törne Sibelius: A Close-Up (London: Faber and Faber, 1937), p. 27.


Never pay any attention to what critics say…Remember, a statue has never been set up in honour of a critic!

Never pay any attention to what critics say…Remember, a statue has never been set up in honour of a critic!

Never pay any attention to what critics say…Remember, a statue has never been set up in honour of a critic!

Never pay any attention to what critics say…Remember, a statue has never been set up in honour of a critic!