Life is denied by lack of attention, whether it be to cleaning windows or trying to write a masterpiece.
Life is denied by lack of attention, whether it be to cleaning windows or trying to write a masterpiece.
The essential conditions of everything you do must be choice, love, passion.
Everything we know by heart enriches us and helps us find ourselves. If it should get in the way of finding ourselves, it is because we have no personality.
A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and liberty.
Loving a child doesn't mean giving in to all his whims; to love him is to bring out the best in him, to teach him to love what is difficult.
The art of music is so deep and profound that to approach it very seriously only is not enough. One must approach music with a serious rigor and, at the same time, with a great, affectionate joy.
Do not take up music unless you would rather die than not do so.
I've been a woman for a little over 50 years and have gotten over my initial astonishment. As for conducting an orchestra, that's a job where I don't think sex plays much part.
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