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"To listen is an effort, and just to hear is no merit. A duck hears also."
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"Talent helps, but success is only achieved and sustained through consistent effort."
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"I tried your best and it didn't work, so now I'm going to try my best and I'm sure that I'll succeed!"
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"Diligence always makes a person rich."
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"Do not stop giving your soul-best."
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"If you trust in yourself. . .and believe in your dreams. . .and follow your star. . . you'll still get beaten by people who spent their time working hard and learning things and weren't so lazy."
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"Plans are easy to make, dreams are easy to dream. But putting your back into it? A little bit of hard graft and discipline? That is just too scary and far too much effort for the masses."
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"Success comes before work only in the dictionary."
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"Your race against life must yield effort for you to be productive."
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"The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort."
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"You get what you work for, not what you think you deserve."
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"I was born out of due time in the sense that by temperament and talent I should have been more suited for the life of a small Bach, living in anonymity and composing regularly for an established service and for God."
Life

"My music is best understood by children and animals."
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"The real composer thinks about his work the whole time; he is not always conscious of this, but he is aware of it later when he suddenly knows what he will do."
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"Just as appetite comes by eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning."
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"What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators."
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"I know that the twelve notes in each octave and the variety of rhythm offer me opportunities that all of human genius will never exhaust."
Genius

"Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end."
Music

"Is it not by love alone that we succeed in penetrating to the very essence of being?"
Love

"In order to create there must be a dynamic force, and what force is more potent than love?"
Love

"I am an inventor of music."
Music
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