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"Good luck' is like the shadow of a tree, for some time it gives comfort to a traveler but it doesn't go ahead with a traveler."
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"I'm amazed that things have panned out the way they have. I always say I'm so lucky, though my mum always says, "You make your own luck.""
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"Good luck is a residue of preparation."
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"Luck is believing you're lucky."
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"Luck is a word devoid of sense nothing can exist without a cause."
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"Captaincy is 90 per cent luck and 10 per cent skill. But don't try it without that 10 per cent."
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"...luck is not to be coerced."
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"When it comes to luck, you make your own."
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"With a little bit of luck, you'll never work!"
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"You don't just luck into things as much as you would like to think you do. You build step by step, whether it is friendships or opportunities."
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"I have been trying to find out exactly when listeners and performers decided that applause between movements would not be allowed, but nobody seems to have been willing to admit that they were the culprit."
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"We seem to have set up some very arcane rules as to when it is actually OK to applaud."
Rules

"If there were no rules about when to applaud, we in the audience would have the right response almost always."
Right

"Sometimes I wish that applause would come just a bit later, when it is so beautifully hushed that I feel like holding my breath in the silence of the end."
Applause

"I have always thought that my ear is also very influenced by my eyes."
Thought

"If the audience walks out of a concert thinking, What a wonderful experience, then we have done our job."
Experience

"We should welcome applause whenever it comes."
Applause

"Mozart often wrote to his family that certain variations or sections of pieces were so successful that they had to be encored immediately, even without waiting for the entire piece to end."
Family

"How wonderful it is to play with someone you feel very close to."
Play

"Pianists don't argue too much generally because we have such a hard time just getting things right; arguing is for string players."
Time
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