"I see it as my job to try to keep Bach in the mainstream and present his music with, rather than without, its emotional core."

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Source : "Nigel Kennedy accuses fellow violinists of destroying Bach's legacy" by Dalya Alberge, www.theguardian.com. August 13, 2011.

Nigel Kennedy

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“I like a movie that the audience actively has to participate in, and not just casually observe. Whatever my part in it, just as an audience member, I find that exciting.”
“Arafat contradicts himself every five minutes. He always plays the double-cross, lies even if you ask him what time it is.”
“We also know that China and India, as their economies ramp up, are using more and more energy.”

Source : "Interior Secretary Gale Norton". "Hannity & Colmes", www.foxnews.com. March 9, 2005.
“When you take off that sweater, your jersey, after today's game, you will be the last player in the NHL to ever wear 99. You have always been and you will always be 'The Great One,' and there will never be another.”
“I only want to write one thing over the doorpost to my heart and life: â€œJesus Christ lives here.”
“My father was a businessman. We had discussions about honesty and dishonesty.”

Source : "Q&A – John Cullum (Lee Garner Sr. of Lucky Strike)". Interview with Ashley Shaw, www.amc.com. November 2011.
“Music is actually where I see heaven.”
“You most likely need a thesaurus, a rudimentary grammar book, and a grip on reality. This latter means: there's no free lunch. Writing is work. It's also gambling. You don't get a pension plan. Other people can help you a bit, but Âessentially you're on your own. Nobody is making you do this: you chose it, so don't whine.”

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