Kurt Masur Quotes

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.

Kurt Masur

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: July 18, 1927 - December 19, 2015

Topics

LightYouFeelingPlayGoKnow

Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have left me.

Anatole France

MeLibraryNeverLeftOnlyBooks

No man can climb out beyond the limitations of his own character.

John Morley

CharacterManClimbBeyondOutOwn

Some leaders are not intimidated by opposition; they actually thrive on it. It wakes them up. It energizes them. It calls them to battle. It causes them to mobilize their thoughts and energy.

John Ortberg

ThoughtsEnergyBattleThriveUp

The longing for peace is rooted in the hearts of all men. But the striving, which at present has become so insistent, cannot lay claim to such an ambition as leading the way to eternal peace, or solving all disputes among nations.

Alva Myrdal

MenPeaceAmbitionPresentStriving

I worked for Union Pacific. I started out as a conductor at an intermodal switching facility outside of Salt Lake City. We'd pull in trains from all over the country, break them apart, consolidate the freight, and build other trains. It was great until I screwed up and took a management position. Then it became no fun very quickly.

Sturgill Simpson

GreatFunCityManagementLakeSalt

We're great, Jo and me. We're pals, and I guess sex has a lot to do with it. She's also brilliant at clearing a room. So protective, so devoted. I can't believe how much she loves me.

Ronnie Wood

GreatMeBelieveSexBrilliantShe

Limits, like fear, is often an illusion.

Michael Jordan

FearLimitsIllusionLikeOften

I'm free. I'm free to say what I feel.

Christine Gregoire

FreeFeelSayI Feel

Arthur Russell is very important to me on many levels, and when I read Tim Lawrence's biography on him, 'Hold on to Your Dreams,' one of the things I took away was: first thought, best thought. I live by that when I make my own music.

Arca

DreamsLiveMusicYour DreamsBest

I'm not big on rap, to be honest. I just don't get it. It's angry people shouting. I like a song, melodies, people singing.

Paul Weller

AngryPeopleSingingSongRapBig

I don't have the confidence to pull off a moustache.

Rich Sommer

ConfidenceOffPullMoustache

I'm really proud of Gunsmoke. We put on a good show every week - one that families could all watch together without offending anyone.

Ken Curtis

GoodTogetherProudWeekWithout

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