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• God tells me how the music should sound, but you stand in the way.
• After I die, I shall return to earth as a gatekeeper of a bordello and I won't let any of you enter.
• To Strauss the composer I take off my hat; to Strauss the man I put it back on again.
• If you want to please the critics, don't play too loud, too soft, too fast, too slow.
• When I was young, I kissed my first woman and smoked my first cigarette on the same day. Believe me, never since…
• After conducting a concert in a small town, I once received the following note from a farmer who had attended the performance:…
• I hate you all because you destroy my dreams!
• Can't you read? The score demands 'con amore,' and what are you doing? You are playing it like married men!
• I kissed my first girl and smoked my first cigarette on the same day. I haven't had time for tobacco since.
• To some it is Napoleon, to some it is a philosophical struggle, to me it is allegro con brio.
• When I was young, I kissed my first woman and smoked my first cigarette on the same day. Believe me, never since…

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