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CLASSICAL
If there are...
If there are things you don't like in the world you grew up in, make your own life...
The anger that...
The anger that appears to be building up between the sexes becomes more virulent with every day that passes. And far...
You can do...
You can do what you want to do. You can be what you want to be.
Source: In
I think the...
I think the harder you work, the more luck you have.
Source: In
There's no one...
There's no one to stop you but yourself.
Source: In
A man possesses...
A man possesses talent; genius possesses the man.
Source: In The Speaker's...
Playing a concerto...
Playing a concerto with Zubin is like being surrounded by a well-loved, cashmere-lined silk...
Listen, I will...
Listen, I will now tell you the truth and there is no other.
Source: On what every...
There are more...
There are more bad musicians than there is bad music.
Source:
-- Isaac Stern,...
Everywhere in the...
Everywhere in the world, music enhances a hall, with one exception: Carnegie Hall enhances the...
I am a...
I am a general. My soldiers are the keys and I have to command them.
Source: In NY...
Your mind must...
Your mind must control, but you must have heart . . . . Give your feeling free.
Played percussively, the...
Played percussively, the piano is a bore. If I go to a concert and someone plays like that I have two choices: go home...
If you want...
If you want me to play only the notes without any specific dynamics, I will never make one...
I must tell...
I must tell you I take terrible risks. Because my playing is very clear, when I make a mistake you hear it. Never be...
To be alive,...
To be alive, to be able to see, to walk, to have houses, music, paintings -- it's all a miracle. I have adopted the...
Of course there...
Of course there is no formula for success except, perhaps, an unconditional acceptance of life and what it...
Composing a concert...
Composing a concert is like composing a menu. . . . If you start with light pieces and play a 45-minute sonata after...
When I was...
When I was young, I used to have successes with women because I was young. Now I have successes with women because I...
Sometimes when I...
Sometimes when I sit down to practice and there is no one else in the room, I have to stifle an impulse to ring for...