109 Quotes by Pablo Casals

The only weapons I ever had were my cello and my baton.

Do we dare to be ourselves?' This is the question that counts - and not, 'Must a man be helpless?' ...A man can do something for peace without having to jump into politics.

Music must serve a purpose; it must be a part of something larger than itself, a part of humanity...

Say things to the world that are true.

Music will save the world.

Of course, I continue to play and to practice. I think I would do so if I lived for another hundred years.

To retire is to begin to die.

The greatest respect an artist can pay to music is to give it life.

We are not free to walk on our neighbor's toes.