"Personally, I think young musicians need to learn to play more than one style. Jazz can only enhance the classical side, and classical can only enhance the jazz. I started out playing classical, because you have to have that as a foundation."

-- Doc Severinsen

#Thinking Quotes #Play Quotes #Style Quotes

“We, the soldiers who have returned from battle stained with blood, we who have seen our relatives and friends killed before our eyes, we who have attended their funerals and cannot look into the eyes of their parents, we who have come from a land where parents bury their children, we who have fought against you, the Palestinians We say to you today in a loud and clear voice: Enough of blood and tears. Enough.”

Source : Remark to Palestinians upon signing of the IsraelPalestine Declaration, Washington, D.C., 13 Sept. 1993
“The uncut sheets of colored glass are really seductive, awesome, and unarguably lovely things. Naturally, the temptation to cut and damage all that pristine beauty is too much for me to resist.”
“Richard Meier told me, 'Young man, solar energy has nothing to do with architecture,'”
“I always thought filet mignon was the steak to beat, but the fat content in a rib eye is fantastic.”
“Our souls need music, Robert, as our bodies need touch.”

Source : Gaelen Foley (2006). “The Duke”, p.181, Ballantine Books
“Poor Mary Ann! She gave the guy an inch and now he thinks he's a ruler.”
“God knows how ardently I wish I had ten lives”
“We acquire both the language and religious concepts from our immediate culture â€“ at the same time. A child cannot discriminate between useful survival information and the emotional and psychological manipulations of religion. Once infected, these ideas are deeply embedded and almost impossible to change.”

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