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The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?
Pablo Casals
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Pablo Casals
Age: 96 †
Born: 1876
Born: December 29
Died: 1973
Died: August 14
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Cellist
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Music Pedagogue
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University Teacher
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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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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.
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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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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 only weapons I ever had were my cello and my baton.
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As long as one can admire and love, then one is young forever.
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I used to think that eighty was a very old age. Now I am ninety. I do not think this any more. As long as you are able to admire and to love, you are young.
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There is no substitute for work what seems ease of performance comes from the greatest labor.
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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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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 truly important things in life - love, beauty, and one's own uniqueness - are constantly being overlooked.
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Say things to the world that are true.
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Resist doing things that have no meaning for life.
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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 am a very simple man. I am a man first, an artist second. My first obligation is to the welfare of my fellow man. I will endeavour to meet this obligation through music, since it transcends language, politics and national boundaries.
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In music, in the sea, in a flower, in a leaf, in an act of kindness... I see what people call God in all these things.
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The earth becomes heaven when you release your fear. The main thing in life is not to be afraid of being human.
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The greatest respect an artist can pay to music is to give it life.
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To retire is to begin to die.
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When you play Bach like Chopin, and Chopin like Bach, something good happens.
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