The mere fact of knowing that a great audience waits on your labor is enough to shake all your nerves to pieces.
Ignacy Jan PaderewskiWhen I miss a week in practice, my audience knows it. When I miss a day, I know it.
Ignacy Jan PaderewskiIs there anything more true than human pain? Is there anything more sincere than the cry for help from those who suffer? Only a great wave of mankind's pity can surmount an immense wave of human misery?
Ignacy Jan Paderewski