“ The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border? Pablo Casals
“ Each person has inside a basic decency and goodness. If he listens to it and acts on it, he is giving a great deal of what it is the world needs most. It is not complicated but it takes courage. It ta… Pablo Casals
“ In music, in the sea, in a flower, in a leaf, in an act of kindness... I see what people call God in all these things. Pablo Casals
“ Let us not forget that the greatest composers were also the greatest thieves. They stole from everyone and everywhere. Pablo Casals
“ I used to think that eighty was a very old age. Now I am ninety. I do not think this any more. As long as you are able to admire and to love, you are young. Pablo Casals
“ Throughout my career nervousness and stage-fright have never left me before playing. And each of the thousands of concerts I have played at I feel as bad as I did the very first time. Pablo Casals
“ What do we teach our children? . . . We should say to each of them: Do you know what you are? You are a marvel. You are unique . . . You may become a Shakespeare a Michelangelo a Beethoven. You have… Pablo Casals
