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- One has to get through a big pile of mail every day. I don't pass my letters on to a secretary; rather, I try to…
- Some critics have written that I wanted to teach through singing. Not at all. I was learning I went to school every time I gave…
- All music has to speak in some form or other.
- If you only do little clusters - three or four songs by one, and another, and then yet another - you lose the opportunity to…
- When you go out onto the stage, all the preparation has to be forced into your subconscious. For the moment of the performance, we all…
- Unfortunately, it happens all too seldom that you really disappear behind a work, that you are no longer audible as an interpreter.
- It's not all that different with the orchestra. There are orchestras that seem to be encased in dough, so that first you have to break…
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- A friend to all is a friend to none. — Aristotle