"If anyone has conducted a Beethoven performance, and then doesn't have to go to an osteopath, then there's something wrong."

-- Simon Rattle

#Music Quotes #Performances Quotes

“I am infected with life and will die of it in time.”

Source : Peter S Beagle (2007). “A Fine & Private Place”, p.271, Tachyon Publications
“Gay men greet each other just like straight guys do... If one of the straight guys saved the other one's life.”
“Those who hope to avoid all failure and misfortune are trying to live in a fairyland; wise people realistically accept failures as a part of life and build philosophies to meet them and make the best of them.”
“Players enjoy complexity â€“ especially the power that comes with powerful tools. What they do not like is â€œuninteresting decisions,â€ or games that leave them confused or with too many â€œeasyâ€ decisions â€“ decisions where there is no learning to be had.”
“Don't worry about it. It's just a bunch of guys with an odd-shaped ball.”
“Sometimes you are being interviewed by someone and you think, if I knew this person they'd be my best friend. Other times you're being interviewed by a complete jerk.”
“The New York Times published the guest list on the front page. The masks were a brilliant concept.”
“He adopted a role called Being a Father so that his child would have something mythical and infinitely important: a Protector.”

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