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A Senegalese poet said 'In the end we will conserve only what we love. We love only what we understand, and we…
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Music has always been transnational;
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When we enlarge our view of the world, we deepen our understanding of our own lives.
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When people ask me how they should approach performance, I always tell them the professional musician should aspire to the state of…
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Classical music is one of the best things that ever happened to mankind. If you get introduced to it in the right…
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Music enhances the education of our children by helping them to make connections and broadening the depth with which they think and…
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Sharing is a much better way to communicate than proving.
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You must have a reason to be in the places to which you go, and you must do only things that you…
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Bach takes you to a very quiet place within yourself, to the inner core, a place where you are calm and at…
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Music is one of the ways we can achieve a kind of shorthand to understand each other.
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We may be coming to a new golden age of instrument making.
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My teacher, my great cello teacher Leonard Rose, was such a great cellist, and nurturing man, very patient. But I grew up…
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Ah, lives of men! When prosperous they glitter - Like a fair picture; when misfortune comes - A wet sponge at one…
— Aeschylus
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Alas for the affairs of men! When they are fortunate you might compare them to a shadow; and if they are unfortunate,…
— Aeschylus
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Children are very smart, in their own stupid way. A child's brain is like a sponge, and you know how smart sponges…
— Steve Carell
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Written by a sponge dipped in warm milk and sprinkled with sugar.
— John Ciardi
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Production was what I always wanted to do, even when I was skating. I'm a bit of a sponge. When I was…
— Robin Cousins
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I do not drink more than a sponge.
— Francois Rabelais
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I drink no more than a sponge.
— Francois Rabelais
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His tongue is by turns a sponge, a brush, a comb. He cleans himself, he smooths himself, he knows what is proper.
— Hippolyte Taine
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God has made sleep to be a sponge by which to rub out fatigue. A man's roots are planted in night as…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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This race is never grateful: from the first, One fills their cup at supper with pure wine, Which back they give at…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Take you me for a sponge?
— William Shakespeare
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The only certainty about writing and trying to be a writer is that it has to be done, not dreamed of or…
— Janet Frame
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