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Mstislav Rostropovich
Mstislav Rostropovich
Russian Musician
Born: Mar 27, 1927
Died: Apr 27, 2007
Life Me Music My Life People You
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My mother carried me for 10 months. I asked her 'Mother, you had an extra month, why you didn't make me a beautiful face?' and mother told me, 'My son, I was busy making your beautiful hands and heart.' Mstislav Rostropovich
Beautiful Me You Heart Son Mother Face Busy Extra Month Months Carried Had Make Making Hands Asked Your Why Her
It is my aim, my destination in life to make the cello as beloved an instrument as the violin and piano. Mstislav Rostropovich
Life Destination Aim Piano Instrument Make Cello Beloved Violin
People are craving this great progress in electronics, going after computers, the Internet, etc. It's a giant progress technologically. But they must have a balance of soul, a balance for human beauty. That means art has an important role. Mstislav Rostropovich
Art Great Soul Balance People Progress Internet Important Beauty Giant Must Great Progress Computers Important Role Role Going Human After Craving Etc Means Electronics
I came to Moscow when I was 5 years old from Baku. To walk all night in Moscow will bring back my youth to me. Mstislav Rostropovich
Me Youth Walk Old Will Back All Night Moscow Came Years Bring Night
You know creators, composers, need a palette for life, a color for life. Mstislav Rostropovich
Life You Composers Color Know Creators Palette Need
I never studied, but I had the best teachers. Mstislav Rostropovich
Best Never Had Studied Teachers
I know that after my letter there will be undoubtedly an 'opinion' about me, but I am not afraid of it. I openly say what I think. Talent, of which we are proud, must not be submitted to the assaults of the past. Mstislav Rostropovich
Me Will Past Think Say Must About Talent Openly Know Opinion Proud Am Undoubtedly Submitted Afraid After Which Letter
All my life I wanted to play music with love to every member of the audience. Mstislav Rostropovich
Life Love Music My Life Every All My Life Member Audience Wanted Play Play Music
Now I want to use money in a good way. I make foundations back home in Russia, I have sponsored vaccinations for more than one million children in my homeland and I have founded scholarships in the names of my great Russian compatriots - Oistrakh, Richter, Gilels, Shostakovich, Prokofiev and Schnittke. Mstislav Rostropovich
Good Home Great Money Back Way Russia Russian More Good Way Scholarships Sponsored Names Make Than Children Want Use Homeland Now Foundations Founded Million
Now I come to 75 years of age, I think what's most important in life is your conscience. If you told a lie and made other people suffer, I think that's very difficult when you reach this age. Mstislav Rostropovich
Life You Age Lie People Made Important Difficult Think Other Come Reach Most Years Very Your Now Suffer Conscience
I like coming to the United States because the United States played an important role in my life. Mstislav Rostropovich
Life My Life Important States Like Because Important Role Coming Role United United States Played
Of course, I know everything that happens in Russia. But even at the most dangerous moment or the most negative moment now, it's still 10 times better than what it was in the communist state. Mstislav Rostropovich
Dangerous Better Negative State Everything Russia Know Most Course Still Times Than Happens Communist Moment Even Now

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