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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.
Pablo Casals
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Pablo Casals
Age: 96 †
Born: 1876
Born: December 29
Died: 1973
Died: August 14
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Pau Casals Abner Defilló
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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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Let us not forget that the greatest composers were also the greatest thieves. They stole from everyone and everywhere.
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Yes, it is true. I am a miracle. I am a miracle like a tree is a miracle, like a flower is a miracle. Now, if I am a miracle, can I do a bad thing? I can't, because I am a miracle, I am a miracle. . . .
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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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The only weapons I ever had were my cello and my baton.
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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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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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