"To play great music, you must keep your eyes on a distant star."

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Source : "The Spirit of Flight". Book by Rene J. Smith, p. 30, January 15, 2012.

Yehudi Menuhin

#Music Quotes #Stars Quotes #Eye Quotes

“It was a revelation for me, in a practical sense, that you could write in an African language and still reach an audience beyond that language through the art of translation.”
“In the great scheme of things, what matters is not how long you live but why you live, what you stand for and what you are willing to die for.”
“I'm very thoughtful, and when I make a decision I usually stick to it.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“We should praise the qualities we would like to see in others, declare that others possess them already, and then watch how quickly these persons will respond.”
“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.”
“I'm very happy and lonely single old man - and bitter.”
“Long live the beauty that comes down and through and onto all of us.”
“I have put off the past like a worn-out cloak.”

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