That's the way it was every time I studied it.

Suddenly I was in the right tempo - but it wasn't.

I'm conducting slowly because I don't know the tempo.

Accelerando means in tempo. Don't rush.

At every concert I've sensed a certain insecurity about the tempo. It's clearly marked 80...uh, 69.

Bizet was a very young man when he composed this symphony, so play it softly.

Beauty is less important than quality.

Im one of the boys, no better than the last second violinist. Im just the lucky one to be standing in the center, telling them how to play.

I told him he'd have a heart attack a year ago, but unfortunately he lived a year longer.

Thank you for your cooperation and vice versa.

There was confusion since I stood here 35 years ago.

When a girl smiles, she's as beautiful as a blooming flower.

Responsibility is not doing as we are told, that's obedience. Responsibility is doing what is right.

I am partly to blame for the decking boom, and I am sorry, I know it?s everywhere these days.

Maybe you feel pressure to be positive because so many people rely on your good, fake-positive energy? If that's the case, screw everybody else. You're not a bottle of Valium.

That is one of the hardest things I have ever had to do in my life, running through the jungle in heels. Because also, mud was often times three feet deep, and that was full on for sure.

We can benefit others through our actions by being warm and generous toward them, by being charitable, and by helping those in need.

Sincere prayer implies that when we ask for any virtue or blessing, we should work for the blessing and cultivate the virtue.

The storm starts, when the drops start dropping. When the drops stop dropping then the storm starts stopping.

Donald Trump is not qualified to be president because he's not qualified to deal with Vladimir Putin.

What really matters are the lives you touch along the way and how you finish your journey.