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Esa-Pekka Salonen

"The sound was my greatest concern. There were certain difficulties getting used to the way every musician can hear his or herself, the way each of them relates to the musician in the next seat."

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"The sound was my greatest concern. There were certain difficulties getting used to the way every musician can hear his or herself, the way each of them relates to the musician in the next seat."

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"The smallest pain in our little finger gives us more concern than the destruction of millions of our fellow beings."

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"The truly proud man knows neither superiors or inferiors. The first he does not admit of - the last he does not concern himself about."

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"Whatever I do is done out of sheer joy; I drop my fruits like a ripe tree. What the general reader or the critic makes of them is not my concern."

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"Well, that our main concern is that Iraq should not become a divided country."

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"Butch hesitated. "Annabeth's okay. You gotta cut her some slack. She had a vision telling her to come here, to find a guy with one shoe. That was supposed to be the answer to her problem.""What Problem?" Piper asked."She's been looking for one of our campers, who's been missing three days," Butch said. "She's going out of her mind with worry. She hoped he'd be here.""Who?" Jason asked."Her boyfriend," Butch said, "A guy named Percy Jackson."

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"It's nice to feel the fans are behind you. You shouldn't concern yourself with things like that - but it does matter."

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"The method of exposition which philosophers have adopted leads many to suppose that they are simply inquiries, that they have no interest in the conclusions at which they arrive, and that their primary concern is to follow their premises to their logical conclusions."

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"It is one of the chief skills of the philosopher not to occupy himself with questions which do not concern him."

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