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In the beginning, there was silence. And out of the silence came the sound. The sound is not here.

~Daniel Barenboim

Topics: Beginning Came Here In The Beginning Out Silence Sound

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There are many types of silence. There is a silence before the note, there is a silence at the end and there is a silence in the middle.

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Topics: Before End Many Middle Note Silence Types

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Tradition demands that we not speak poorly of the dead.

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Topics: Dead Demands Poorly Speak Tradition

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US presidents can make all the commitments and declarations they want until they are blue in the face, in the Muslim world they will always be perceived as partisan.

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Topics: Always Blue Commitments Face Make Muslim Muslim World Partisan Perceived Presidents Until Us Want Will World

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Jewish intellectuals contributed a great deal to insure that Europe became a continent of humanism, and it is with these humanist ideals that Europe must now intervene in the Middle East conflict.

~Daniel Barenboim

Topics: Became Conflict Continent Deal East Europe Great Great Deal Humanism Humanist Ideals Insure Intellectuals Intervene Jewish Middle Middle East Must Now

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Now the first step has to be taken, the step towards democracy. This step is full of risks, and requires trust on all sides. We don't know where it will lead. But if we just stand still, we will have no chance of escaping the violence.

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Topics: Chance Democracy Escaping First First Step Full Just Know Lead No Chance Now Requires Risks Sides Stand Step Still Taken Towards Trust Violence Where Will

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To have real knowledge, one must understand the essence of things and not only their manifestations.

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Topics: Essence Knowledge Must Only Real Things Understand

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In my mother's belly, I remember not liking the tempi my father played the Beethoven Sonatas in.

~Daniel Barenboim

Topics: Beethoven Belly Father Liking Mother Played Remember I Remember

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I liked very much when we lived in Hampstead. We would go for walks on the Heath. I liked it better than living in the centre of town.

~Daniel Barenboim

Topics: Better Centre Go Heath Liked Lived Living Much Than Town Very Walks Would

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It's funny, because in 1970 I met the Beatles quite by a chance at a party. It was the Beethoven bicentenary, and I was then also playing the Beethoven Sonatas. And that's all they wanted to hear about - I wanted to talk about them, and all they wanted to talk about was Beethoven.

~Daniel Barenboim

Topics: About Also Beatles Because Beethoven Chance Funny Hear Met Party Playing Quite Talk Them Then Wanted

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Biography

Nationality: Argentinian

Type: Musician

Born: November 15th, 1942

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