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It was an...

It was an...

It was an initiation into the love of learning, of learning how to learn . . . as a matter of interdisciplinary...

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Try a thing...

Try a thing...

Try a thing you haven't done three times. Once, to get over the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it. And a...

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Musical comedies aren't...

Musical comedies aren't...

Musical comedies aren't written, they are rewritten.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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The fact is...

The fact is...

The fact is popular art dates. It grows quaint. How many people feel strongly about Gilbert and Sullivan today...

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We are involved...

We are involved...

We are involved in a life that passes understanding and our highest business is our daily...

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You can never...

You can never...

You can never tell what's in a woman's mind,
And if she's from Harlem, there's no use o'...

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Great music is...

Great music is...

Great music is that which penetrates the ear with facility and leaves the memory with difficulty. Magical music never...

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After I die,...

After I die,...

After I die, I shall return to earth as a gatekeeper of a bordello and I won't let any of you - not a one of you -...

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There are two...

There are two...

There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn't give a damn what...

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A wedding is...

A wedding is...

A wedding is just like a funeral except that you get to smell your own flowers.

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Go within every...

Go within every...

Go within every day and find the inner strength so that the world will not blow your candle...

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No artist is...

No artist is...

No artist is ahead of his time. He is his time; it is just that others are behind the...

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The only sin...

The only sin...

The only sin is mediocrity.

Source: In The New York Times, 31 Mar 1985.
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The higher the...

The higher the...

The higher the voice the smaller the intellect.

Source: Attributed.; In Webster's...

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I sometimes wonder...

I sometimes wonder...

I sometimes wonder which would be nicer -- an opera without an interval, or an interval without an...

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The good composer...

The good composer...

The good composer is slowly discovered, the bad composer is slowly found out.

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Tanglewood [summer home...

Tanglewood [summer home...

Tanglewood [summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra] was a place where gods strode the...

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My voice has...

My voice has...

My voice has been raised not only in song, but to make the big world outside through me, understand something of the...

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If you are...

If you are...

If you are going to think black, think positive about it. Don't think down on it, or think it is something in your...

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Stanislaw Lec: When you jump...

Stanislaw Lec: When you jump...

When you jump for joy, beware that no one moves the ground from beneath your feet.

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