Sarah Caldwell Quotes
That's what it is that you rehearse - the making of music, not the playing of notes as abstractions.

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All men begin their learning with Homer.
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Cultures and races are mixing in a very organic way in the world, and that should be reflected in film and television.
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In a few decades, the relationship between the environment, resources and conflict may seem almost as obvious as the connection we see today between human rights, democracy and peace.
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I have a theory that if you're famous more years than you're not famous, then you get a little nutty.
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The secret to everything for me is doing yoga every day. It does do nice things for your body, but it also kind of calms you down and chills you out. Other than that, I don't really drink alcohol and I always take my makeup off at night!
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There is a restaurant in L.A. called Crustacean, which is very famous for its garlic crab. Well, I can make garlic crab better than Crustacean. My sauce is so good you'll want to dip your bread in it, put it on your egg omelet, in your cereal, and in everything else.
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Acting for me is very therapeutic. It's my shrink.
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If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me I cannot see any way in which I would ever have made progress.
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Which country in the world has the kind of talent India has in numbers?
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I believe my woman shouldn't work outside the home.
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When it comes to helping make the country strong, we in Congress have an important role to play.
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Guardiola focuses only on the tactics.
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The worst of doing one's duty was that it apparently unfitted one for doing anything else.
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Old age is not a disease - it is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses.
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Exhaustion and exasperation are frequently the handmaidens of legislative decision.
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Be convinced that, if man were able to reach the end without preparatory studies, such studies would not be preparatory but tiresome and utterly superfluous.
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You have no idea how it feels to know that you've cut someone to the quick. I'll never do it again, never, never.
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I wasn't really expecting me to win the gold in this race. To get another medal for myself and for the U.S. was a pretty good thing to happen, I'd say.
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I have never really cooked, don't know how to use my dishwasher, and subsist mainly on prepared deli takeout. I don't even eat in restaurants much.
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I can't stand going out to one more dinner with some Mrs. So-and-So who might leave a million dollars to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra when she dies.
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'Are all Polish men as arrogant and intrusive and rude as you?''Few measure up to my standards, but most try.'
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I spent my whole teenage life trying to get to London and go to dance school, but when I got there, I couldn't wait to get to the clubs on weekends. I knew I wanted to make music.
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I've had the healthy and sobering experience of constantly working with music that is invariably better than any performance of it can be.
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That's what it is that you rehearse - the making of music, not the playing of notes as abstractions.