Pablo Casals Quotes (22 Quotes)


    The child must know that he is a miracle, that since the beginning of the world there hasn't been, and until the end of the world there will not be, another child like him.

    You must work - we must all work to make the world worthy of its children.

    To strip human nature until its divine attributes are made clear, to inform ordinary activities with spiritual fervor, to give wings of eternity to that which is most ephemeral to make divine things human and human things divine such is Bach, the g

    Beauty is all about us, but how may are blind They look at the wonder of this earth and seem to see nothing. People move hectically but give little thought to where they are going. They seek excitement ... as if they were lost and desperate.

    We ought to think that we are one of the leaves of a tree, and the tree is all humanity. We cannot live without the others, without the tree.


    He also will perform the rarely encountered Song of the Birds ... It's only about two minutes long, but it's very beautiful. Casals played it many times, but you don't hear it much anymore.

    Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart.


    Man has made many machines, complex and cunning, but which of them indeed rivals the workings of his heart?

    The heart of the melody can never be put down on paper.

    The most perfect technique is that which is not noticed at all.

    I am perhaps the oldest musician in the world. I am an old man but in many senses a very young man. And this is what I want you to be, young, young all your life, and to say things to the world that are true.

    Each person has inside a basic decency and goodness. If he listens to it and acts on it, he is giving a great deal of what it is the world needs most. It is not complicated but it takes courage. It takes courage for a person to listen to his own goodness and act on it.

    The cello is like a beautiful woman who has not grown older, but younger with time, more slender, more supple, more graceful.


    Bach is the supreme genius of music... This man, who knows everything and feels everything, cannot write one note, however unimportant it may appear, which is anything but transcendent. He has reached the heart of every noble thought, and has done it

    The first thing to do in life is to do with purpose what one purposes to do.

    The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?

    Let us not forget that the greatest composers were also the greatest thieves. They stole from everyone and everywhere.

    The art of interpretation is not to play what is written.

    I feel the capacity to care is the thing which gives life its deepest significance.



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