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More Quotes by Yo-Yo Ma
Nobody else can make the sound you make.
Good things happen when you meet strangers.
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.
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.
When we have a good balance between thinking and feeling... our actions and lives are always the richer for it.
I think one of the great things about being a musician is that you never stop learning.
Music is one of the ways we can achieve a kind of shorthand to understand each other.
I have yet to find something that beats the power of being in love, or the power of music at its most magical.
Passion is one great force that unleashes creativity, because if you're passionate about something, then you're more willing to take risks.
When your heart and your mind are engaged, you cannot go wrong.
