Daniel Barenboim Quotes
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Violin playing is a physical art with great traditions behind it.
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Chess only appeals to quite a small minority. It does not have the cachet of a mainstream popular sport.
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There comes a time when money doesn't matter.
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Some of the wives didn't keep up with the program. It started breaking apart during the Apollo days.
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A man is not complete until he has seen the baby he has made.
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Kosovo today is closer to Europe than other countries in the region of South Eastern Europe.
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From 1 till 7, when we moved to England, I spoke only Portuguese.
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I'd like to imagine that in order to beat me a person would have to play almost perfect tennis.
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I need one psychological expert to help me concentrate.
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A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.
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But acting just sort of happened and I found that I loved it. It was such a challenge.
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I know that John Adams has had a very hard time directing French ensembles.
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I am one of maybe three people in the world who knows anything about Robert W. Chambers.
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People that don't know me get 'Mossed'. It means, I was gonna go home, but then I just got led astray. In the best possible way, of course. I mean, it's always fun, and a good time.
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Online hierarchies are inherently dynamic. The moment someone stops adding value to the community, his influence starts to wane.
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It is not proper to project our feelings onto things or to attribute our own sensations and passions to them. Can it also be improper to see in them a guide, a way of life?
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While technology empowers us to remain connected all the time, it's up to us as people to decide when is it not appropriate to be connected... to opt out when you need to.
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I'd say it's even harder to cater to Hispanics than to the lesbian or gay community. We're so culturally separated: Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, Mexicans, Venezuelans. We're all so different.
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When we face problems or disagreements today, we have to arrive at solutions through dialogue. Dialogue is the only appropriate method. One-sided victory is no longer acceptable. We must work to resolve conflicts in a spirit of reconciliation and always keep in mind the interests of others.
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You could put all of Rev. Jeremiah Wright's angry sermons on to one loop. You could put that loop up on the big screen at Radio City Music Hall and let it play there 24 hours a day, seven days a week and Barack Obama will still emerge as the next president of the United States.
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I'm not a consumer. I hate buying clothes. I don't have a mobile. I just don't need things. I don't like things.
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Musicians tend to get bored playing the same thing over and over, so I think it's natural to experiment.
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Decades ago, women suffered through horrifying back-alley abortions. Or, they used dangerous methods when they had no other recourse. So when the Republican Party launched an all-out assault on women's health, pushing bills to limit access to vital services, we had to ask: Why is the GOP trying to send women back... to the back alley?
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For many people, music is here to let them forget the daily chores of life.
