Quote by Clara Schumann
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I cannot give a single concert at which I do not play one piece after the other in an agony of terror because my memory threatens to fail me. This fear torments me for days beforehand. – Clara Schumann

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My health may be better preserved if I exert myself less, but in the end doesnt each person give his life for his calling? – Clara Schumann

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My imagination can picture no fairer happiness than to continue living for art. – Clara Schumann

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A writer of fiction lives in fear. Each new day demands new ideas and he can never be sure whether he is going to come up with them or not. – Roald Dahl

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Why fear death? It is the most beautiful adventure in life. – Charles Frohman

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We will be safer from terrorist attack only when we have earned the respect of all other nations instead of their fear, respect for our values and not merely our weapons. – Theodore C. Sorensen

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True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful. – Paul Sweeney

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