"I'd been trained as a classical musician, but also as a pop musician. My teacher made sure that everything was available."

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Source : "Composer Jeanine Tesori on Her Artistic Process and Rewarding Female Ambition". Interview with Victoria Myers, www.indiewire.com. March 27, 2015.

Jeanine Tesori

#Teacher Quotes #Musician Quotes #Classical Music Quotes

“A record is worth 10,000 live shows.”
“Poor and most middle-class people believe "If I have a lot of money, I could do what I want and I'd be a success." Rich people understand, "If I become a successful person, I will be able to do what I need to do to have what I want, including a lot of money."”
“No one's death comes to pass without making some impression, and those close to the deceased inherit part of the liberated soul and become richer in their humanness.”
“Each particle of matter is an immensity, each leaf a world, each insect an inexplicable compendium.”
“The theater has never been any good since the actors became gentlemen.”
“Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.”

Source : "Dictionary of Quotations (Classical)" by Thomas Benfield Harbottle, (p. 511), 1897.
“Fresh content doesn't exist to game the SEO system. It's the words, images, and stories that truly engage us, make us want to share with others, and creates a bond between us and a brand.”
“Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.”

Source : "His Imperial Highness the Grand Duke Alexis in the United States of America during the winter of 1871-72", Riverside Press, 1872.

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