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"Every day we make more progress toward understanding the concert hall."
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"Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages."
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"When you don't come closer to the goal and don't make everyday steps for achieving it, we will not get the results we inwardly set out to attain."
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"How do we change the world is the wrong question to ask or try to answer. We are never stagnant just and neither is the world. It's changing every moment of every day. The real question is how do we develop it."
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"Nothing happens until something moves."
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"It is reasonable to have perfection in our eye that we may always advance toward it, though we know it can never be reached."
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"The step that we are on is only a step to the next place, and no step regardless of how massive is ever a destination."
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"Failure is only a step towards success."
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"Any technological advance can be dangerous. Fire was dangerous from the start, and so (even more so) was speech - and both are still dangerous to this day - but human beings would not be human without them."
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"If your country is governed by the most stupid people, it is vital for you to continue going up personally while your nation and your country is going down because your country will inevitably collapse and it will be in need of people like you, people who managed to improve themselves while everything else was falling and deteriorating!"
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"Respect is the lifeblood of progress, and the safe harbour of humanity's great aspirations."
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"In the range of music that we play - roughly 300 years' worth-there really are more similarities than differences."
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"I always had, deep down, a slight aversion toward the purely cerebral in music."
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"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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"Pulse as an active means of expression, Stravinsky and Beethoven are the two masters of that."
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"I don't believe in an annual dose of film music for the sake of it being film music. If we program film music, it will be because there is a real artistic reason for doing so."
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"Orchestras have become used to the emphasis on the separation of layers, of the ultimate precision and clarity."
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"This conducting thing happened. In 1983 I was sucked into this international career, which was a very scary experience."
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"As we watch TV or films, there are no organic transitions, only edits. The idea of A becoming B, rather than A jumping to B, has become foreign."
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"In Europe, there is so much tradition, and everyone has established ideas as to what art should be and what it has always been."
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"I'm still disturbed if a chord isn't together, but your priorities change as you get older."
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