"As a conductor I find the hardest tasks are to listen to the instinct of a musician and to hear the music behind the notes."

-- Edward Gardner

#Listening Quotes #Musician Quotes #Tasks Quotes

“When angels visit earth, the messengers Of God's decree, they come as lightning, wind: Before the throne, they all are living fire.”

Source : Emma Lazarus (2002). “Emma Lazarus: Selected Poems and Other Writings”, p.236, Broadview Press
“Where does your security lie? Is God your refuge, your hiding place, your stronghold, your shepherd, your counselor, your friend, your redeemer, your saviour, your guide? If He is, you don't need to search any further for security.”
“I would be lost without baseball. I don't think I could stand being away from it as long as I was alive.”
“The religion of the heart is as intimate as a wish breathed to the night sky.”
“If you're afraid - don't do it, - if you're doing it - don't be afraid!”
“Stun settings are for people who can't commit.”
“I'm the company philosopher and the burr in the saddle. I'm the one who says we need to try harder, improve the quality of our products, become a part of the political process, help elect people who are good for the environment.”
“I am deeply saddened by the death of my dear friend, Dudley Moore.”

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