Everyone will tell you how rigid I am, but a teacher has to be flexible. You can't cut the student to your cloth; you have to cut yourself to theirs.
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Type: Historian Born: February 3, 1936 |
“Like any other composer of opera, I choose a subject not for polemical reasons, but because it contains vivid characters in highly charged dramatic situations.”
“After we have calmly stood by and allowed monopolies to grow fat, we should not be asked to make them bloated.”