The world resembles a stage on which every man is playing a part.

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• Richard Strauss:

  Never look encouragingly at the brass, except with a short glance to give an important cue.

• Keith Jarrett:

  I cannot say what I think is right about music. I only know the rightness of it.

• Robert Schumann:

  To send light into the darkness of men's hearts - such is the duty of the artist.

• Anthony Davis:

  Only one music comes out of me.

• Max Richter:

  Sleep is probably my favorite activity. I wrote this piece out of gratitude that I'm able to sleep

• John Williams:

  So much of what we do is ephemeral and quickly forgotten, even by ourselves, so it's gratifying to

• Cole Porter:

  Most gentlemen don't like love, they just like to kick it around.

• Maurice Ravel:

  I begin by considering an effect.

• Misty Copeland:

  To be empathetic to everyone around you, I think, is such a powerful thing to hold.

• Alvin Ailey:

  I am trying to show the world that we are all human beings and that color is not important. What is