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More Quotes by Yo-Yo Ma
Classical music is one of the best things that ever happened to mankind. If you get introduced to it in the right way, it becomes your friend for life.
Good things happen when you meet strangers.
When your heart and your mind are engaged, you cannot go wrong.
When we enlarge our view of the world, we deepen our understanding of our own lives.
A Senegalese poet said 'In the end we will conserve only what we love. We love only what we understand, and we will understand only what we are taught.' We must learn about other cultures in order to understand, in order to love, and in order to preserve our common world heritage.
I think one of the great things about being a musician is that you never stop learning.
Sharing is a much better way to communicate than proving.
Our cultural strength has always been derived from our diversity of understanding and experience.
I play an instrument that has four strings, and I'm still trying to get it right. What I've tried to do in the process of playing these four strings is to try and understand the people I meet, the stories they have to tell. And then become an advocate for them and their stories through music.
Nobody else can make the sound you make.
