29 Quotes by Andres Segovia


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    I was my own teacher and pupil, in a comradeship so firm and persevering that the most trying incidents of my life served only to strengthen the union...

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    Sometimes one is without the pleasure of playing. But when the silence of the audience is perfect, we recover that.

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    (I was) my own teacher and pupil, and thanks to the efforts of both, they were not discontented with each other.

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    When I started to play with my fingernails, it was not just for volume. The most important thing was giving the guitar different colors in its voices...

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    It is impossible to feign mastery of an instrument, however skillful the impostor may be.

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    I've had only three wives and three guitars in my life, though I've flirted with others.

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