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More Quotes by Yo-Yo Ma
Each day I move toward that which I do not understand. The result is a continuous accidental learning which constantly shapes my life.
As you begin to realize that every different type of music, everybody's individual music, has its own rhythm, life, language and heritage, you realize how life changes, and you learn how to be more open and adaptive to what is around us.
Bach takes you to a very quiet place within yourself, to the inner core, a place where you are calm and at peace.
Passion is one great force that unleashes creativity, because if you're passionate about something, then you're more willing to take risks.
I remember when I was growing up. My great wish was to understand who I was and how I fit in the world.
I think one of the great things about being a musician is that you never stop learning.
Good things happen when you meet strangers.
But an innovation, to grow organically from within, has to be based on an intact tradition, so our idea is to bring together musicians who represent all these traditions, in workshops, festivals, and concerts, to see how we can connect with each other in music.
When we have a good balance between thinking and feeling... our actions and lives are always the richer for it.
Nobody else can make the sound you make.
