Quote by Pau (Pablo) Casals

I am perhaps the oldest musician in the world. I am an old man but in many senses a very young man. And this is what I want you to be, young, young all your life, and to say things to the world that are true.

I am perhaps the oldest musician in the world. I am an old m

Summary

This quote encourages individuals to maintain a youthful spirit throughout their lives, regardless of their age. The speaker, who claims to be the oldest musician in the world, refers to themselves as a young man in many ways. By emphasizing this duality, they express the importance of staying mentally and creatively young. The quote also encourages honesty and truthfulness in one's actions, urging people to share genuine thoughts and ideas with the world.

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By Pau (Pablo) Casals

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