From the beginning of my career I told myself, among other things, that I didn't want to take orders from anybody. I have now reached a position where I can ...

From the beginning of my career I told myself, among other things, that I didn't want to take orders from anybody. I have now reached a position where I can do what I choose to do and from the financial point of view this amounts to freedom in choosing the best artistic material available without being concerned about the cost. To me, money in itself has no attraction. But insofar as it allows me to achieve my artistic aims, money is important.

quote by Herbert von Karajan
Submitted by Veronica Serbanoiu
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