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Neville Marriner Quotes: I just wish, maybe, that I'd started conducting earlier. I was about 40 when I started. Apart from that I don't really have any regrets. Is that bad?
         

I just wish, maybe, that I'd started conducting earlier. I was about 40 when I started. Apart from that I don't really have any regrets. Is that bad?


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The awful thing about a conductor becoming geriatric is that you seem to become more desirable, not less.



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I would like new people with new ideas to come into it and change it.



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If the (British) Arts Council give you money, they also tell you how to spend it.



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Most Beethoven symphonies require 80 or more instruments, and the late romantics even more.



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So I've never found there was any particular separation between the two cultures at all, musically speaking.



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There are some sounds that English singers find quite difficult to manipulate.



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We don't want other people poking into our artistic pie.



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The Way of Tao is this: It strives not, but conquers; It speaks not, but all is made clear; It summons not, but its house is crowded; It contrives not, but the design is perfect.



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