"But a large symphony orchestra basically is a repertory company and it has a very enormous repertoire and it is important for the performers to be able to know how to shift focus so that they instantly become part of the sound world that a particular repertoire demands."

-- Michael Tilson Thomas

#Symphony Quotes #Focus Quotes #Important Quotes

“Wisdom is the repose of the mind.”
“If you try to copy something exactly you won't get it correct, because you don't share the same tradition and context.”

Source : Source: www.artzip.org
“Gaara: Can Sasuke come out to Die? Kakashi: Not Now. Gaara:............. Gaara: How 'bout now?”
“My concern is with the rhythms of nature I work inside out, like nature.”
“You contain a universe inside yourself. There's no end to it - your conscious, your subconscious. There is no limit to what's inside you. We are very much connected. There's no end to it.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“No one remembers who climbed Mount Everest the second time.”

Source : "We knocked the bastard off" by David Fickling, www.theguardian.com. March 13, 2003.
“Watch that boy. He's going to startle somebody someday.”
“High gas prices are eating away at consumers disposal income and could lead to a further economic downturn, especially for those whose livelihood depend on gasoline and diesel fuel.”

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