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Like water which can clearly mirror the sky and the trees only so long as its surface is undisturbed, the mind can only reflect the true image of the Self when it is tranquil and wholly relaxed. Indra Devi

Water Sky Mind Long Mirror Reflect Trees Relaxed Only Self True Clearly Like Surface Undisturbed Tranquil Which Wholly Image

Yoga is a way to freedom. By its constant practice, we can free ourselves from fear, anguish and loneliness. Indra Devi

Loneliness Freedom Fear Free Practice Way Ourselves Constant Anguish Yoga

You have a great result if the orchestra trusts the conductor, and the conductor trusts the orchestra. Andris Nelsons

Great You Result Trusts Conductor Orchestra

Though involvement in music and the arts can't cure all the ills of society, I do believe that the inspiration they provide has the potential to help us reflect, at times, on the better angels of our natures. Andris Nelsons

Music Better Reflect Believe Society Our Though Angels Potential Inspiration Involvement Provide Cure Times Arts Us Help Natures Ills

All of us in the field must remain constantly vigilant and fight against all types of inappropriate and hurtful behavior and continue the essential work of creating a fair and safe work environment for all classical musicians. Andris Nelsons

Work Musicians Fight Behavior Field Types Must Constantly Hurtful Classical Remain Environment Fair Safe Continue Essential Against Work Environment Inappropriate Us Creating Vigilant

I really think that the music is the food for our souls. Andris Nelsons

Music Food Think Our Souls Really

Bernstein was everywhere - Vienna, London - and everyone admired him. Of course he loved Boston, and he did so many great things at Tanglewood. He was the best example of what a conductor should be. Andris Nelsons

Best Great Great Things Example Everyone Everywhere Admired London Boston He Him Course Conductor Did Loved Vienna Should Many Things

I want to take the great tradition of the orchestra within me, to take what the orchestra offers. Andris Nelsons

Great Me Take Within Tradition Offers Orchestra Want

As a trumpet player, I was playing Xenakis, Lindberg: very challenging, technical, atonal, and I enjoyed it. Andris Nelsons

Trumpet Very Technical Challenging Enjoyed Player Playing

I think it's very important to be part of the Boston society and the people who live in Boston. Andris Nelsons

People Important Live Think Society Boston Part Very Who

The two most important things is, one, the music in my life, and the family. It's somehow connected because music is about human beings, about love, about hate, about everything that happens in life. Andris Nelsons

You could almost write an opera about the selection of music directors for orchestras. The intrigues are really interesting, and then, at the end, the results are completely unexpected. Andris Nelsons

Music You Intrigues About Directors Results Could Write Selection Almost Opera End Unexpected Orchestra Interesting Then Really

I'm sure the atmosphere at Tanglewood and the space there and nature - I think it absolutely fits Wagner's music. Andris Nelsons

Music Nature Space Think Atmosphere Absolutely Sure Wagner Fits

For one person, Haydn is most exciting. Or Bach is the most exciting. For another, it's Carter or Strauss. For me - and for any musician - all of the music is exciting. And if you don't approach it with excitement, we can't be musicians. Andris Nelsons

Music Me You Musicians Bach Approach Musician Carter Excitement Exciting Most Another Person Any

Shostakovich was one of the great symphonists of all time, and maybe the last great symphonist. Andris Nelsons

Time Great All-Time Maybe Last

I think touring is an important part of the life of an orchestra. Not only sharing with other audiences, but bringing that sense of family that you get back home. The sense of growing deeper into the music, of making it all sound like chamber music - that comes from being together on tour. Andris Nelsons

Life Music Home Family You Together Important Sense Think Other Back Only Tour Touring Part Sharing Like Important Part Making Sound Audiences Get Orchestra Being Growing Deeper Chamber Bringing

AWe musicians can influence, and are responsible to influence, human hearts when we perform. We have to touch them. Andris Nelsons

Musicians Responsible Touch Perform Hearts Human Influence Them Awe

It might be expensive to make music lessons available. But it's even more costly to deal with human beings who have half their intellect and spirit left undeveloped. Andris Nelsons

Music Half Spirit Costly More Make Deal Intellect Left Human Expensive Human Beings Available Might Who Lessons Beings Even

I simply love Wagner's music. That actually started very early. He was the first composer I was exposed very much to because my parents introduced me to Wagner's music very early. Andris Nelsons

Love Music Me Parents First Introduced Composer He Simply Because Wagner Very Much Exposed Actually Early Started

To play opera, to play Wagner, it's a great joy. Andris Nelsons

Great Joy Great Joy Opera Wagner Play

I feel too young in 2018 to take over the Berlin Philharmonic as the successor to Simon Rattle. Andris Nelsons

Young Too Philharmonic Berlin Simon Rattle Take Feel Over Successor

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