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The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.
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Mozart is expressing something that is more than human.
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Conducting has more to do with singing and breathing than with piano-playing.
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To lose your temper is only useful once a year.
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All the conductor has to do is stand back and try not to get in the way. Mozart is doing all the work.
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Everyone wants immediate success, immediate celebrity, and that doesn't produce what used to be artists.