Who said "The true artist is not bound by the rules of his craft."?

This quote is attributed to Ludwig van Beethoven.

The true artist is not bound by the rules of his craft. - Ludwig van Beethoven

"The true artist is not bound by the rules of his craft."

Ludwig van Beethoven Creativity

Classical Composer German 1770–1827

"Music is the electrical soil in which the spirit lives, thinks and invents."

"To play a wrong note is insignificant; to play without passion is inexcusable."

"I will take fate by the throat."

"Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do nothing else on earth."

"When life gives you lemons, make something beautiful."

"Creativity knows no bounds."

"Creativity is the expression of the soul."

"I'm making this up as I go."