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When A Piece Gets Difficult, Makes Faces. -- Arthur Schnabel (to Vladimir Horowitz)
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When a piece gets difficult, makes faces.
-- Arthur Schnabel (to Vladimir Horowitz)
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You have to play Mozart like Chopin and Chopin like Mozart. -- Pablo Casals (to Vladimir Horowitz)
I know two kinds of audience only--one coughing and one not coughing. -- Arthur Schnabel
The notes I handle no better than many pianists, But the pauses between the notes - ah, that is where the art resides!
-- Arthur Schnabel...
Wisdom consists of knowing when to avoid perfection. -- Horowitz' Rule
Sculptor: A poor unfortunate who makes faces and busts.
Bender: I don't know why, but when I look down at their little faces it makes me want to puke.
.. in a good way....
You'll never make it--four-groups are out. -- Anonymous record company executive (to the Beatles, 1962) If you want to please only the critics, don't play too loud, too soft, too fast, too slow.
-- Arturo Toscaning (to Vladimir Horowitz)...
Homer: Hey! Are you like one of those English guards who can't laugh or smile or anything?
[makes noises and faces at him] [gets punched in the face] Ow!...
Husband who fights with wife all day gets no piece at night.