A Quote by Itzhak Perlman
One of the most important elements in teaching, conducting, and performing, all three, is listening.
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The four most important are - 'What is your opinion?'
The three most important are - 'If you please'
The two most important are - 'Thank You'
And the most important single word of all is - 'You'
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