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Jascha Heifetz
Jascha Heifetz was a Jewish violin virtuoso born in Lithuania who was one of the
most pre-eminent violinists of the 20th century.Heifetz was born of Jewish descent in
Vilnius, Lithuania, then part of the Russian Empire. There is controversy over more..
Jascha Heifetz:If I don't practice one day, I know it; two days,
the critics know it; three days, the public knows it. #Critics and
Criticism
Jascha Heifetz: There is no top. There are always further
heights to reach. #Excellence
Jascha Heifetz:No matter what side of an argument you're on,
you always find some people on your side that wish you were
on the other side. #Argument
Jascha Heifetz: No matter what side of the argument you are
on, you always find people on your side that you wish were on
the other. #Argument
Jascha Heifetz:Born in Russia, first lessons at three, debut in
Russia at seven, debut in America in 1917. That's all there is to
say, really.
#Scandal
Jascha Heifetz:I occasionally play works by contemporary
composers and for two reasons. First to discourage the
composer from writing any more and secondly to remind
myself how much I appreciate Beethoven. #Music
Jascha Heifetz:Criticism does not disturb me, for I am my own
severest critic. Always in my playing I strive to surpass myself,
and it is this constant struggle that makes music fascinating to
me. #Music
Jascha Heifetz:I have discovered three things which know no
geographical borders - classical music, American jazz, and
applause as the sign of the public's favor. #Music
Jascha Heifetz:Can you appreciate music without playing it?
Yes, you can. You can appreciate baseball without playing it.
Many people attend a football game merely for the crowd, the
excitement, the color. #Music
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