Quote by Gustav Mahler
The point is not to take the worlds opinion as a guiding star but

The point is not to take the worlds opinion as a guiding star but to go ones way in life and working unerringly, neither depressed by failure nor seduced by applause. – Gustav Mahler

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Beauty and fullness of tone can be achieved by having the whole orchestra play with high clarinets and a carefully selected number of piccolos. – Gustav Mahler

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If a composer could say what he had to say in words he would not bother trying to say it in music. – Gustav Mahler

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Music
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The impressions of the spriritual experiences gave my future life its form and content. – Gustav Mahler

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Even as far back as when I started acting at 14, I know Ive never considered failure. – Jennifer Lawrence

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Yknow, the real reason why I was such a failure in the sense of being unable to make any sort of a living was because I was really not motivated. I had no motivation. – Paul Twitchell

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Ive always believed that its important to show a new look periodically. Predictability can lead to failure. – T. Boone Pickens

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Success is always less funny than failure. – Jon Ronson

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Advancements in technology have become so commonplace that sometimes we forget to stop and think about how incredible it is that a girl on her laptop in Texas can see photos and cell phone video in real time that a young college student has posted of a rally hes at in Iran. – Rosalind Wiseman

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Sometimes in the morning, when its a good surf, I go out there, and I dont feel like its a bad world. – Kary Mullis

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