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“I always tell people that if you gave me a pen and a piece of paper when I was a teenager and said, "Write out how you'd like your career to go," I would have probably short changed myself compared to what it's been for real. I'm just extremely excited about what I've accomplished.”
Source : Source: onpoint.wbur.org
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“For Rostropovich, every single note that he played had a special kind of human meaning behind it. And this was something that he expressed and demanded of everyone who worked with him, who wanted to rise up to that level.”
Source : "David Finckel and Wu Han". Interview with Elijah Ho, www.thecounterpoints.com. July 11, 2012.
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“If you're going to do something tonight that you'll be sorry for tomorrow morning, sleep late.”
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“Can't believe the number of tracks I get sent every day now. Everyone is at it! There's no way you can keep up and I have two A&R guys!”
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“Sleep, nurse of our life, care's best reposer.”
Source : "To his Mistress for her True Picture". Line 11,
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“Most sane people think that no insane person can reason logically. But this is not so.”
Source : Clifford Whittingham Beers (2015). “A Mind That Found Itself”, p.42, Sheba Blake Publishing
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“I noticed you right away.†She gave me an approving look. “I like quiet, polite men. And men who wear Hugo Boss. I was hoping you weren’t gay. Or that you were only half-gay. Like Paul.†“Uh…sorry,†I said. “It’s pretty much full-time now. The pay’s not great, but the perks…”
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“These seem to me so ambiguous, so vague, so easily misunderstood in comparison to genuine music, which fills the soul with a thousand things better than words.”