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MyOwnPeace

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2. One of my favorite Bernstein stories is.....
Wed Aug 25, 2021, 06:53 AM
Aug 2021

his father was being interviewed and was asked about how his father had wanted Leonard to be a businessman instead of going on to be a world-famous musician, composer, and conductor.
When asked how he could have possibly wanted Leonard to be a businessman instead, his father replied, "Hey, how was I to know he was going to become THE Leonard Bernstein?"

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