There is only one real happiness in life, and that is the happiness of creating.

He will give lessons at the residences of his pupils. She was a professional painter a friend of Auguste Rodin and a regular exhibitor at the Salon des Indépendants.

He became paralysed and blind but completed some late compositions between 1928 and 1932 with the aid of an amanuensis Eric Fenby. Delius's first successes came in Germany where Hans Haym and other conductors promoted his music from the late 1890s. The lyricism in Delius's early compositions reflected both the music he had heard in America and the influences of European composers such as Edvard Grieg and Richard Wagner.