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Controversial means somebody who makes people think. And if you are afraid of people who will be against you, you might as well stay home and do nothing.

I cannot be music director at La Scala and at Staatsoper. This would be unfair to one of the two institutions.

I used to conduct the last opera in Berlin on Sunday, get on a plane on Monday to Chicago, and start a rehearsal that same night, if it was a performance week.

To play four hands requires two people who have great affinity for each other.

When I played my first concert with an orchestra, I was eight years old in Berlin.

I have accumulated so many experiences, so much, that I want to be able to realize so many things. This is why I have basically given up most of my positions.

I am the conductor for life of the Staatskapelle in Berlin, which fills me with tremendous joy because I feel absolutely at one with them. When we play, I have a feeling that together we manage to create one collective...

Most of the time I spend looking for the 25th hour in the day, the ninth day in the week, the 32nd day in the month and the 367th, eighth or 70th day in the year because I feel I...

I am permanently relaxed.

I don't believe in changing the unchangeable.

I don't like possessions.

I was never really interested in an operatic post, but I took on the Bastille because it seemed a unique opportunity to build an opera ensemble from scratch, and to deal with all the disciplines that go into opera -...

Israel is in the grip of a ghetto mentality. We have a powerful army. We have the atomic bomb. But the psychology of what comes out of Israel has the tone of the Warsaw Ghetto.

I don't think I'm anti-Israeli.

I think Sharon is anti-Israeli because it's in the interest of Israel to understand the problems of the other side.

Music is an art that touches the depth of human existence; an art of sounds that crosses all borders.

I know so many Irish musicians. They're all over, because there has been so much emigration from Ireland. Like the Jews.

You find Jews, Irish, and Italians in every orchestra.

I think that our civilisation is very much a visual civilisation - television and videos and all this.

More and more, we're used to taking things in through the eyes rather than through the ears, and opera is more of a spectacle.

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