"The pedal is the soul of the piano."

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Source : Anton Rubinstein, Teresa Carreño (2013). “The Art of Piano Pedaling: Two Classic Guides”, p.13, Courier Corporation

Anton Rubinstein

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“Never judge a work of art by its defects.”
“The compromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it is compromising.”

Source : Arthur Bloch (2003). “Murphy's Law: The 26th Anniversary Edition: The 26th Anniversary Edition”, p.43, Penguin
“The only real evidence that any critic may bring before his gaze is the finished poem.”

Source : allen tate (1953). “the man of letters in the modern world”
“I don't see the point of photographing trees or rocks because they're there and anyone can photograph them if they're prepared to hang around and wait for the light.”

Source : "Di wasn't a great beauty". Interview with Lynn Barber, www.theguardian.com. November 20, 2005.
“Comedy is defiance. It's a snort of contempt in the face of fear and anxiety. And it's the laughter that allows hope to creep back on the inhale.”
“It is never about how good your voice is; it is only about feeling the urge to sing, and then having the courage to do it with the voice you are given.”
“In a world filled with mistrust, armed to the teeth and ready to explode, a realistic attitude might be to consider love as an imperative need.”
“You've got to learn to accept the fool in you as well as the part that's got it goin' on.”

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