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"If the audience walks out of a concert thinking, What a wonderful experience, then we have done our job."
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"The stage is close to being in the middle of the hall, so that the performers are surrounded by the listeners. I feel that we are all experiencing the music together."
Music
"We seem to have set up some very arcane rules as to when it is actually OK to applaud."
Rules
"How wonderful it is to play with someone you feel very close to."
Play
"The sheer force of the music calls for a wild audience reaction."
Music
"I usually only play with very close friends."
Friendship
"A lot of it just has to do with luck, serendipity."
Luck
"If there were no rules about when to applaud, we in the audience would have the right response almost always."
Right
"I have always thought that my ear is also very influenced by my eyes."
Thought
"Applause should be an emotional response to the music, rather than a regulated social duty."
Music
"All of us love applause, and so we should - it means that the listener likes us!"
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"Experience is not worth the getting. It's not a thing that happens pleasantly to a passive you--it's a wall that an active you runs up against."
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"And then, just when you think that you have experienced all the wonders that this world has to offer, you round a peak and suddenly think you're doing the whole thing over again, but this time on drugs."
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Personal Development
"But one never finds a cathedral, a wave in a storm, a dancer's leap in the air quite as high as one has been expecting."
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Personal Development
"A misadventure is an act that has a safer, less self-detrimental, less interesting alternative. But you choose that act because you want to do something memorable and worthy of discussion."
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Personal Development
"There is more experience on the field of justification than on the camp of training. Sometimes, you got to take actions to learn more."
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Personal Development
"How long does the experience of pleasure or pain stay with you? For as long as there is weakness within. Then, further ahead they will not be there. There, one remains the 'Knower' of experience of pleasure and pain."
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Personal Development
"Life is a book. Read it. But do not forget to write yours."
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Personal Development
"At least I can say I once worked a day on a tea plantation in Far North Queensland."
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Personal Development
"Simultaneously the whole party moved toward the water, super-ready from the long, forced inaction, passing from the heat to the cool with the gourmandise of a tingling curry eaten with chilled white wine."
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Personal Development
"Now that he wanted to feel like he was having a bad dream, he wasn't. He was having a bad reality, and that was something from which you could not wake."
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