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Esa-Pekka Salonen

"There will have to be times when I'm not conducting because I'm composing. I haven't solved that problem, and perhaps I never will."

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"Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you."

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"Words will not fail when the matter is well considered."

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"If you give, you will be blessed."

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"Those who will bear much, shall have much to bear."

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"Fearlessly use the power of your will & determination to go forth in life, strengthened."

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"You teach a child to read, and he or her will be able to pass a literacy test."

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"Everything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be."

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"I am not afraid that the book will be controversial, I'm afraid it will not be controversial."

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"Work usually follows will."

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"The big will get bigger; the small will get wiped out."

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Esa-Pekka Salonen
"When we're at the end of The Rite of Spring or of a Bruckner symphony, I want people to feel the music physically."

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Esa-Pekka Salonen
"This continuity of sound and form was something that I became really interested in from working with Ligeti. He was always going on about how form has to be continuous."

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Esa-Pekka Salonen
"In the range of music that we play - roughly 300 years' worth-there really are more similarities than differences."

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Esa-Pekka Salonen
"I always had, deep down, a slight aversion toward the purely cerebral in music."

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Esa-Pekka Salonen
"There will have to be times when I'm not conducting because I'm composing. I haven't solved that problem, and perhaps I never will."

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Esa-Pekka Salonen
"The underlying process in Northern music tends to be slower and continuous, whatever's happening on the surface; in Southern music the underlying process is always faster."

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Esa-Pekka Salonen
"The act of conducting in itself, of waving my arms in the air and being in charge, I didn't miss. I missed the sensual pleasure of being in contact with music."

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Esa-Pekka Salonen
"With American orchestras, in particular, because they play in such huge halls, getting a true pianissimo is very hard."

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Esa-Pekka Salonen
"There is such a suspicion in today's world of people who do more than one thing, who aren't specialized."

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Esa-Pekka Salonen
"Pulse as an active means of expression, Stravinsky and Beethoven are the two masters of that."

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