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Leila Josefowicz has 10 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I think humor is important for all of us, and a great comedian is a great treasure.
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I suppose that's why new music and I go well together, because new music often requires maintaining great rhythm.
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I guess really what my goal is is just to enlarge the violin repertoire.
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Classical music has been based on works people love and come back to for aural comfort.
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If I can add, say, 10 great new violin concertos to the repertoire before I'm done, that will be truly exciting.
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It's nice not to have the majority of the attention on me like there is when playing a concerto with an orchestra.
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My goal would be trying to bring some light to the world, which is often a dark and violent place.
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People, of all ages, are far more open than you might think to being moved in new ways.
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When the music is physically demanding, I want to make sure that the effort involved is put across to the audience through…
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You're playing serious music, and you want to be taken seriously. When they get my age wrong on the program, I wish…
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The climate suits me, and London has the greatest serious music that you can hear any day of the week in the…
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I have never acknowledged the difference between serious music and light music. There is only good music and bad music.
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People never ask people doing serious music, 'Do you ever think about doing funny music?'
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You're playing serious music, and you want to be taken seriously. When they get my age wrong on the program, I wish…
— Leila Josefowicz
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The rock and roll business is pretty absurd, but the world of serious music is much worse.
— Frank Zappa
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