Claudio Arrau quotes
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“I think it's beautiful to practice. I love to practice.”
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“I don't say that I never feel fear before a performance, but I have learned to channel it.”
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“When I am playing, I am in ecstasy; that is what I live for.”
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“An interpreter must give his blood to the work interpreted.”
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“Mozart shows a creative power of such magnitude that one can virtually say that he tossed out of himself one great masterpiece after another.”
-- Claudio Arrau
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“I just didn't expect an acoustic version of Rock'n'Roll All Nite.”
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“The crookedness of the serpent is still straight enough to slide through the snake hole.”
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“To use a Southern euphemism, our space program has been snake-bit.”
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“I try and eat really healthy when I'm home, but I certainly don't eat worms and snakes.”
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“You can't talk of the dangers of snake poisoning and not mention snakes.”
Source : "The Grandfather of Preventative Health: A Farewell to Dr. C. Everett Koop" by Adam Bosworth, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 28, 2013.
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