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More Quotes by Yo-Yo Ma
When we enlarge our view of the world, we deepen our understanding of our own lives.
I remember when I was growing up. My great wish was to understand who I was and how I fit in the world.
When we have a good balance between thinking and feeling... our actions and lives are always the richer for it.
When your heart and your mind are engaged, you cannot go wrong.
Each day I move toward that which I do not understand. The result is a continuous accidental learning which constantly shapes my life.
Sharing is a much better way to communicate than proving.
Practicing is not only playing your instrument, either by yourself or rehearsing with others - it also includes imagining yourself practicing. Your brain forms the same neural connections and muscle memory whether you are imagining the task or actually doing it.
I have yet to find something that beats the power of being in love, or the power of music at its most magical.
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.
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.