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Bach is the supreme genius of ...

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

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When we play an unaccompanied ...

When we play an unaccompanied Bach suite we may compare ourselves to an actor in Shakespeare's day, creating scenery which did not exist at all, through the power of declamation and suggestion. So in Bach. There is but one voice -- and many voices have to be suggested.

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Don't be vain because you happ...

Don't be vain because you happen to have talent. You are not responsible for that; it was not of your doing. What you do with your talent is what matters.

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The answer to helplessness is ...

The answer to helplessness is not so very complicated,

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The only weapons I ever had we...

The only weapons I ever had were my cello and my baton.

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The love of one's country is a...

The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border? There is a brotherhood among all men. This must be recognized if life is to remain. We must learn the love of man.

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Each second we live is a new a...

Each second we live is a new and unique moment of the universe; a moment that never was before and never will be again.

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Do we dare be ourselves? That ...

Do we dare be ourselves? That is the question that counts.

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If you play Bach every day, yo...

If you play Bach every day, you are not so alone.

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To retire is the beginning of ...

To retire is the beginning of death.

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Of course, I continue to play ...

Of course, I continue to play and to practice. I think I would do so if I lived for another hundred years.

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You do not lose your value or ...

You do not lose your value or preciousness when you grow to be a adult. You are still that miraculous creation. You must work, we must all work, to make the world worthy of its children.

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What do we teach our children?...

What do we teach our children? . . . We should say to each of them: Do you know what you are? You are a marvel. You are unique . . . You may become a Shakespeare, a Michelangelo, a Beethoven. You have the capacity for anything.

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To the whole world you might b...

To the whole world you might be just one person, but to one person you might just be the whole world.

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I have always regarded manual ...

I have always regarded manual labour as creative and looked with respect-and, yes, wonder-at people who work with their hands. It seems to me that their creativity is no less than that of a violinist or painter.

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Music will save the world....

Music will save the world.

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For me, Bach is like Shakespea...

For me, Bach is like Shakespeare. He has known all and felt all. He is everything.

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Resist doing things that have ...

Resist doing things that have no meaning for life.

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I see in the melody of Nature,...

I see in the melody of Nature, God. It is a wonderful work of art. The spirit of the art is wonderful. And I feel that I am myself because I have never taken music lightly. Music is the manifestation of God, like everything else.

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For twelve years I studied and...

For twelve years I studied and worked at them every day, and I was nearly 25 before I had the courage to play one of them in public. Before I did, no violinist or cellist had ever played a Suite in its entirety.

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