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Kurt Masur

"Very often, if I know the orchestra doesn't know a piece or it's a new piece, I have main ideas about it. But then we start to play and I never talk about places where they played so beautiful and so clear in the beginning that there is nothing to say."

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"Very often, if I know the orchestra doesn't know a piece or it's a new piece, I have main ideas about it. But then we start to play and I never talk about places where they played so beautiful and so clear in the beginning that there is nothing to say."

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"Share your ideas with people of like-mind and get motivated by their encouragements and experiences."

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Amber Hurdle

"Send a solid idea to beyond this universe!A neighbour universe will soon be existed."

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Amber Hurdle

"Ideas that don't even exist have the power to destroy the world."

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Amber Hurdle

"I feel that the great challenge of our time is the communication of ideas."

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Amber Hurdle

"While a lab Director can get done the things that he regards as important, he has the more important job of bringing out the best ideas of the broader scientific community."

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Amber Hurdle

"These are ideas. I could say that they just came to me, but it would be more accurate to say that I went to them. Ideas - and new connections between ideas - lead you away from commonly held perceptions of reality. Ideas lead you out here. Ideas lead you into the darkness."

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Amber Hurdle

"Don't disregard your so-called "stupid ideas." They may be inspired thoughts and high-potential opportunities. Whatcha gonna do?"

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Amber Hurdle

"I welcome and seek your ideas, but do not bring me small ideas; bring me big ideas to match our future."

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Amber Hurdle

"Ideas are not in textbooks and journals, Ideas are more deeper than the shallow written works of men. You are the idea that comes like an idea."

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Amber Hurdle

"Musical ideas sprang to my mind like a flight of butterflies, and all I had to do was to stretch out my hand to catch them."

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Kurt Masur
"In South America, I heard the 8th Symphony of Beethoven. And the young conductor thought, Beethoven must be heroic. But this is piece which shouldn't be heroic. And this was such a misunderstanding, such a deep misunderstanding."

Thought

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Kurt Masur
"You have to change your mind with every orchestra because every orchestra has a different character."

Change

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Kurt Masur
"If you go to Japan for instance, you should know that they have a different way of playing Beethoven or Brahms. But if you play with them Mozart, Debussy, Mendelssohn, they have a wonderful light feeling for that."

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Kurt Masur
"And I always tried to be not a star. To be someone who people like to talk to."

People

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Kurt Masur
"Sometimes if you have very confident people, you have to tell them please, be polite, there are other players are good enough as you and you should never speak out of an orchestra."

People

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Kurt Masur
"What I never overcame is a kind of shyness."

Shyness

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Kurt Masur
"I believe so, but at first he must know. He must know in which spirit Beethoven has composed this piece. He must try to study that. And he must find out in which station of life of Beethoven he did."

Life

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Kurt Masur
"The message of music was also the first thing what I learned from my first teacher. She was an organist too and she was very devoted to what she played, so she had a respect for every piece and she felt that she is not allowed to add something of her own."

Music

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Kurt Masur
"As I came to New York, it was for me a new beginning. To discover what people are living here. What do they need, what do they expect, what would they like to be the image and the performance of the New York Philharmonic?"

People

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Kurt Masur
"Even I had no opportunity to conduct very many concerts after World War II."

War

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