Coaching Quote of the Day 20th December 2014
“Pianists call me a composer, composers call me a pianist. The classicists think me a futurist, and the futurists call me a reactionary.”
(Anton Rubinstein)
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Coaching Quote of the Day 19th December 2014
“Hope is a talent like any other.”
(Storm Jameson)
Coaching Quote of the Day 18th December 2014
“If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.”
(William Blake)
Coaching Quote of the Day 17th December 2014
“Nothing is invented and perfected at the same time.”
(John Ray)
Coaching Quote of the Day 16th December 2014
“The great composer does not set to work because he is inspired, but becomes inspired because he is working.”
(Ernest Newman)
Coaching Quote of the Day 15th December 2014
“The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat oneself.”
(Gamaliel Bailey)
Coaching Quote of the Day 14th December 2014
“When I was speaking about communicating, I meant that the listener – we have to reach the listener; otherwise, of course, you’re writing the piece, as I say, only for the satisfaction of seeing it on the paper for yourself, and then it ends right there.”
(Leo Ornstein, composer, pianist and teacher)
Coaching Quote of the Day 13th December 2014
“Tomorrow is always fresh, with no mistakes in it.”
(Lucy Maud Montgomery)