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"If you only do little clusters - three or four songs by one, and another, and then yet another - you lose the opportunity to think your way into the composer's mind, since, after all, most of these pieces are quite brief."
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"The present offers fresh opportunities."

"God gives absolutely everybody the opportunity to be successful in life."

"Don't wait for opportunity in front of a closed door-wander until you find the open one."

"Mobile entertainment is a huge opportunity. We are committed to mobile just as much as we are to PCs."

"It is not 'Have I got a chance?' It is more often: 'Have I seen my chance?"

"Never worry about what others have, worry about what you have and refuse to use. Someone else will also worry about what you have when you begin to make use of it!"

"Doors of opportunity are always open around you-you just have to find them."

"They say, timing is everything. But then they say, there is never a perfect time for anything."

"I don't buy idea of second chance.With hope we make a lot of chances."

"In order to succeed greatly without limitations, you must perceive life as a journey of endless possibilities and opportunities."
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"When you go out onto the stage, all the preparation has to be forced into your subconscious. For the moment of the performance, we all have to return to a new level of unconsciousness. All the reflection and all the doubts have to be laid aside before you start."

"Particularly at around the age of 70 you reach a stage where you have to be very careful. If, at that point, you abandon the work you have been doing, there is a good chance that you will just collapse and drift."

"What concerns me, is the general social tendency to enforce a level, above which nothing rises and stands out."

"You can't do opera when already from the 10th row you can only see little dolls on the stage. In such an enormous space you can't put much faith in the personal presence of the individual singer, which is reflected in facial expressions, among other things."

"In fact, the element of play has an important role in my life, and I think that should be the case in the life of every artist. Our life is occupied with playing, whether we play an instrument or a role."

"Toward the end of his life, one can sense that he was no longer thinking his way into the minds of others, causing them to speak on his behalf, but that he was now speaking for himself."

"Unfortunately, it happens all too seldom that you really disappear behind a work, that you are no longer audible as an interpreter."
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