Ray Still (March 12, 1920 – March 12, 2014) was an American classical oboist. He was the principal (first) oboe of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for 40 years, from 1953–1993.
In order to play musically you have to learn the art of exaggerating.
Demand more of yourself.
Notes, usually to be musical, have to move in or out. They don't sound like clarinets!
[Too many musicians are] too involved with doing and not listening.
A. C. Green
Michael Sandel
Martin Schulz
Mischa Elman
Harry Kroto
Norman Wisdom
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Sargent Shriver
Philippe Petit
Ramzi Yousef
Rita Gunther McGrath
Fanny Jackson Coppin