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Andris Nelsons Quotes

As a trumpet player, I was playing Xenakis, Lindberg: very challenging, technical, atonal, and I enjoyed it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: composer
Nationality: latvian
Birth: November 18, 1978

Topics

Trumpet Playing Technical Player

Emily Dickinson has haunted my life - her poems, her persona, all the tales about her solitude. Ever since I discovered her in the seventh grade, I've had a crush on that spinster in white, who had such a heroic and startling inner landscape of her own.

Life Solitude My Life Landscape Own

When I was eight and a half, my parents moved to a part of Queens where there was a club nearby. We joined, and if you believe in someone up above, I think I was meant to play tennis.

Parents Believe Think Someone You

The longer and longer I played in the NFL, I kind of said, 'Well, I'm not going to go out and get a 9 to 5 job at any point soon, so what can I do?' So I started hosting radio and TV shows while I was still playing.

Job Go Said Kind Radio Out

I remember one of the first gigs I played with that amp was at a local church. They wanted someone to fill in with the guitar and my friend say, 'Ah, he can play.' And so I dragged the amplifier down and started playing and everybody started yelling 'turn it down!'

Friend Guitar Church Someone Play

I love sports. I've played basketball, baseball, soccer, tennis, track and field growing up.

Michael B. Jordan

Love Sports Baseball Growing Up Up

And the funny thing is, I've always been an optimist - it's practically a congenital disorder with me.

Funny Me Always Optimist Been Thing

I have had dreams and I have had nightmares, but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams.

Dreams Nightmares Because Conquered

I've recorded in Portuguese, too. I didn't set out to just sing ballads or romantic songs.

Romantic Out Sing Just Songs Set

Substantial services growth is core to Boeing's strategy.

Dennis Muilenburg

Growth Strategy Core Substantial

Groupies to me, were people who followed you around. Familiar faces who were always there, asking for autographs. We have more of those now, but they're not sexual.

People Me You Now More Asking

I always felt called to serve, to empower and ennoble as many people as I could, teaching, truth-telling, exposing lies, bearing witness, and being willing to live and die for something bigger than yourself. I had a passion and love of learning and wisdom that was inseparable from a love of music and the arts.

Love Learning Live Music Passion

I've seen children's eyes light up when I tell them about black holes and the Big Bang.

Children Eyes Light Black Tell Big

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