The true artist does not create art as an end in itself; he creates art for human beings. Humanity is the goal.
Before the whole world, I accuse you, German intellectuals, you non-Nazis, as those truly guilty of all these Nazi crimes, all this lamentable breakdown of a great people - a destruction which shames the whole white race.
One has to build a fist against anti-Semitism-a first class orchestra will be this fist.