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Quote by Clara Schumann
I cannot give a single concert at which I do not play one piece af

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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