Bronisław Huberman Quotes
One has to build a fist against anti-Semitism-a first class orchestra will be this fist.
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I feel like we can learn from each other by us, being the young generation, giving knowledge to the older guys.
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The president has been more than willing to challenge the National Rifle Association, but that is like a Republican president standing up to labor unions - not a move that risks anything with his core supporters. Mr. Obama could show some real bravery by taking on Hollywood.
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I'm a prolific overanalyzer. And I can always use 15 words in place of three 3, no matter what.
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Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it makes some virtues impracticable, and others extremely difficult.
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Going first is courageous. I'm just talking on a spirit level now.
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But if you aren't any religion, how are you going to know if you should join the Y or the Jewish Community Center?
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Political correctness may make for smooth edges, but it does little for the imagination and nothing for the arts. Writers work best when they are exploring at the outer limits of what is traditional, acceptable, or conventional.
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Writing is not a special language that belongs to a few sensitive souls who have a 'gift for words'. Writing is the logical arrangement of thought. Anyone who thinks clearly should be able to write clearly---about any subject at all.
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United States: the country where liberty is a statue.
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Happiness is very simple and minimal.
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My son had nothing to do with policy or decision making, nor did I discuss the elections or any other matter with him.
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Anti-Semitism, as an extreme form of racial chauvinism, is the most dangerous vestige of cannibalism.
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Even in the Western world, one cannot argue that the ideal has been achieved given the existence of issues like the integration, participation and representation of Muslim citizens, and occasional but lingering anti-Semitism.
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With American orchestras, in particular, because they play in such huge halls, getting a true pianissimo is very hard.
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I often play on the cello-bass side of the orchestra, because I prefer the deep sounds. I can't hear the violins well.
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What's this thing that gets between us and Shakespeare?
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One has to build a fist against anti-Semitism-a first class orchestra will be this fist.
