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The U.S. and European markets have become mature, profit margins are lower, and equipment isn't so new. Because profits are relatively low, it limits the willingness of companies to invest in newer equipment. ”
We are working to understand the tastes of people born in the 1980s and 1990s - it is very different from my generation. We do our own research. Marketing research companies, I think, are relatively academic. ”
In China, you have to have a strong leader for a business to get anything done. ”
For a long time, I couldn't even afford food and clothing. I climbed from the very bottom of the society. ”
Singing connected with movements and action is a much more ancient, and, at the same time, more complex phenomenon than is a simple song. ”
We should read music in the same way that an educated adult will read a book: in silence, but imagining the sound. ”
Let us take our children seriously! Everything else follows from this... only the best is good enough for a child. ”
To teach a child an instrument without first giving him preparatory training and without developing singing, reading and dictating to the highest level along with the playing is to build upon sand. ”
I would advise my young colleagues, the composers of symphonies, to drop in sometimes at the kindergarten, too. It is there that it is decided whether there will be anybody to understand their works in twenty years' time. ”
Everything I do is a reflection of the duality within me. Musically, I really love things that are very synthetic and unnatural. And I also like the organic and human... the intrinsic, I guess. ”