The World Motivation
The notes I handle no better than many pianists. But the pauses between the notes ah, that is where the art resides.
“The notes I handle no better than many pianists. But the pauses between the notes ah, that is where the art resides.”
— Artur Schnabel · Art
The notes I handle no better than many pianists. But the pauses between the notes ah, that is where the art resides.
I know two kinds of audiences only - one coughing, and one not coughing.
I am the only person here who is enjoying this, and I get the money; they pay and have to suffer.
I don't think I handle the notes much differently from other pianists. But the pauses between the notes - ah, there is where the artistry lies!!
I didn't get a Bachelor's degree - I got a Bachelor's of Fine Arts, which means I didn't have to take humanities, math, and stuff like that. I think I had to take Art History, which I failed a few times.
Diplomacy: the art of restraining power.
When I have a camera in my hand, I know no fear.
Live theater is an amorphous art, constantly shifting and evolving with every performance.
The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.