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Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart.
Pablo Casals
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Pablo Casals
Age: 96 †
Born: 1876
Born: December 29
Died: 1973
Died: August 14
Autobiographer
Cellist
Composer
Conductor
Music Pedagogue
Musician
University Teacher
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Pau Casals Abner Defillo
Pau Casals
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Tell
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Throughout my career, nervousness and stage-fright have never left me before playing. And each of the thousands of concerts I have played at, I feel as bad as I did the very first time.
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The cello is like a beautiful woman who has not grown older, but younger with time, more slender, more supple, more graceful.
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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.
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Say things to the world that are true.
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There is no substitute for work what seems ease of performance comes from the greatest labor.
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When you play Bach like Chopin, and Chopin like Bach, something good happens.
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I do not think a day passes in my life in which I fail to look with fresh amazement at the miracle of nature.
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The truly important things in life - love, beauty, and one's own uniqueness - are constantly being overlooked.
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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 in the most perfect way.
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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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To retire is the beginning of death.
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The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?
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Every wrong seems possible today, and is accepted. I don't accept it.
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Music must serve a purpose it must be a part of something larger than itself, a part of humanity.
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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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The first thing to do in life is to do with purpose what one purposes to do.
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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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Resist doing things that have no meaning for life.
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Let us not forget that the greatest composers were also the greatest thieves. They stole from everyone and everywhere.
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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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