Sarah Caldwell Quotes

Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can, there will always come a time when you will be grateful you did.

saw clear as day what was going to happen: these white men would erase us. Not just me, but all of us. The noble and the wicked. Wager and Vikers. Lemuel and Caldwell. No history book would show us putting up the telegraph lines and guarding the stagecoaches, tracking Indians and making the West safe. Hell, they might not even show the armies of black cowboys that rode the Texas ranges. Or any of our boys who fought in the Rebellion. Solomon? Would they erase Solomon, too?

❝Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can; there will always come a time when you will be grateful you did.❞

Sarah Caldwell told me that she was taken to see the place where Shostakovich lived, and he had a picture of me on his desk.