Mstislav Rostropovich Quotes

People are craving this great progress in electronics, going after computers, the Internet, etc. It's a giant progress technologically. But they must have a balance of soul, a balance for human beauty. That means art has an important role.

Mstislav Rostropovich

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• I hate ugliness. You know I'm allergic to ugliness.

  

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• We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much?

  

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• It's a very Southern thing to be interested in dark stuff.

  

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• At any Maroon 5 concert, you'll see a room backstage marked 'yoga.'

  

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• You don't have to find out what someone's mechanical abilities are. All those factors are already a known commodity. I've seen teams win championships and have their entire team quit the next day because they weren't happy.

  

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• This Islam business kidnapped me.

  

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• I'm such a carnivorous researcher as an actor - I chew it up like it's meat, and I really don't know how to do that without the people that are producing or creating or writing that which they want me to chew up.

  

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• IT is mere coincidence that Cooper was born in the year which produced The Power of Sympathy and that when he died Uncle Tom's Cabin was passing through its serial stage, and yet the limits of his life mark almost exactly the first great period of American fiction.

  

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• You always learn something from mistakes.

  

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• I was definitely surrounded by music and fashion at a very, very young age.

  

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• I'm not gay, and I'm not a transvestite.

  

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• I'm the biggest fan of face-to-face communication.

  

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• Admittedly, it is really our duty, as artists, to hold up a mirror to our own era; but, on the other hand, these works have lives of their own, and they're still alive today.

  

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• In May 2006, I had our son, Calder. I spent the next couple of years learning how to be a mom.

  

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• We've pitched and even begun development on a number of fantasy worlds that have never seen the light of day. All of those worlds... It's soul-crushing to see them sputter out, one by one. Lost. Like tears. In rain.

  

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• Pucci was always my favorite brand when I was in college. It has a similar DNA as my label, both in the sexy, uplifting point of view and in the use of color and surface pattern.

  

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• I definitely didn't like our second period. But the positive is that in the third period we regrouped and put on quite a shot.

  

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• People are craving this great progress in electronics, going after computers, the Internet, etc. It's a giant progress technologically. But they must have a balance of soul, a balance for human beauty. That means art has an important role.

  

  Mstislav Rostropovich
  • People
  • Important
  • Balance