Leonard Bernstein (;
Technique is communication: the two words are synonymous in conductors. Use this quote
To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time. Use this quote
The key to the mystery of a great artist is that for reasons unknown, he will give away his energies and his life just to make sure that one note follows another... and leaves us with the feeling that something is right in the world. Use this quote
This will be our reply to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more devotedly than ever before. Use this quote
Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable. Use this quote
A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more tranquil night, and a bright, infinite future. Use this quote