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A Beethoven symphony should be rehearsed like chamber music, only for a lot more people. — Andre Previn

I found that jazz musicians, possibly more than their classical counterparts, wear long-standing friendships easily and gracefully. — Andre Previn

I have a great many shortcomings, but writing for something on time has never bothered me. — Andre Previn

But somewhere in my circle of supposed loyal "fam" was a dirty motherfucker. The accusations were pointing at everybody. — Jessica N. Watkins

Racing is in my blood, I can't quite get out of it yet. — Dick Trickle

You do care 'bout me, huh? — Randolph Randy Camp

John Williams is, without question, talented. He writes very good scores and very good melodies and all that. — Andre Previn

I don't write things that are wildly abstractly atonal. — Andre Previn

In any hour and issue of your life, you are free to think or to evade that effort. — Ayn Rand

I prefer to leave the paintings to speak for themselves. — Barnett Newman

There are a million things in music I know nothing about. I just want to narrow down that figure. — Andre Previn

I admire Elliott Carter endlessly. But I have no ambitions to emulate him. — Andre Previn

Cry for the soul that will not face the body as an equal place. — Dory Previn

I was raised with fear of God, guilt over Jesus, and terror of the Devil. — Dory Previn

What most of us want is to be heard, to communicate. — Dory Previn

When you're working with music that is invariably better than you are, it's difficult to become swell-headed. — Andre Previn

I miss video games where the jump-kick was the trickiest combo to master. — Jay Asher

I finally wasn't interested in writing music that played while actors talked. — Andre Previn

Human life depends not only on income but also on social opportunities, [for example] what the state does for educating. — Amartya Sen

I was always afraid to write music. — Dory Previn

You can chase a Beethoven symphony all your life and never catch up. — Andre Previn

Don't kill the game with your 'funk', elevate it with your humility. — T.F. Hodge

Imagine the talented love-child of Andr Previn and Lucille Ball. — Scott Simon

When you set yourself on fire, people love to come and see you burn. — Julie Klassen

I have a theory ... that someplace at the heart of most compelling stories is something that doesn't make sense. — Richard Ford

Be a poet and write your own unique poetry of life. — Debasish Mridha

I don't even have a cell phone. I don't know how they work. — Andre Previn

Now comes the mystery. — Henry Ward Beecher

Beware of barking at underdogs; don't fight with people who have nothing to lose. — Dory Previn

If you remember one thing, even above remembering me, remember that there is not a monster dreamt that hasn't walked withing the soul of man. — C. Robert Cargill

I've had the healthy and sobering experience of constantly working with music that is invariably better than any performance of it can be. — Andre Previn

Elliott Carter does not write the kind of music that the kids go off to school whistling. — Andre Previn

Golf is not a game of great shots. It's a game of most accurate misses. The people who win make the smallest mistakes. — Gene Littler

What I've tried to do is bring the madness out in the open. Keep it under wraps, and it erupts into wars and violence. — Dory Previn

I run around so much that I finally reasoned that composing is the one musical endeavour which you can do anywhere, anytime. — Andre Previn

I'm on very good terms with all my former wives. — Andre Previn