Stillness is our most intense mode of action. It is in our moments of deep quiet that is born every idea, emotion, and drive which we eventually honor with the name of action. We reach highest in meditation, and farthest in prayer. In stillness every human being is great.
A work of art does not answer questions, it provokes them; and its essential meaning is in the tension between the contradictory answers. - Leonard Bernstein
A work of art does not answer questions, it provokes them; and its essential meaning is in the tension between the contradictory answers.
- Leonard Bernstein
To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time. - Leonard Bernstein
To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time.
Life without music is unthinkable. Life without music is academic. That is why my contact with music is a total embrace. - Leonard Bernstein
Life without music is unthinkable. Life without music is academic. That is why my contact with music is a total embrace.
Life without music is unthinkable. - Leonard Bernstein
Life without music is unthinkable.
I've been all over the world and I've never seen a statue of a critic. - Leonard Bernstein
I've been all over the world and I've never seen a statue of a critic.
Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable. - Leonard Bernstein
Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.
Life without music is meaningless, music without life is academic. - Leonard Bernstein
Life without music is meaningless, music without life is academic.
Children must receive music instruction as naturally as food, with as much pleasure as they derive from a ball game, and this must happen from the be… - Leonard Bernstein
Children must receive music instruction as naturally as food, with as much pleasure as they derive from a ball game, and this must happen from the be…
It is the artists of the world, the feelers and the thinkers who will ultimately save us; who can articulate, educate, defy, insist, sing and shout t… - Leonard Bernstein
It is the artists of the world, the feelers and the thinkers who will ultimately save us; who can articulate, educate, defy, insist, sing and shout t…
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