Andris Nelsons Quotes

I think 'Rheingold' has symbolic meaning of what happens in the world when you're running after the Rhine gold, after the gold. It doesn't end very well. It's kind of a reminder of the values of life, and I think 'The Ring,' in a way, is kind of a prediction of Wagner of what would happen in the world.

Andris Nelsons

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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LifeGoldWorldThinkEndMeaning

There are so many serious things in the world; I just choose not to be one of them.

Jeremy Scott

WorldChooseSeriousThingsJust

My point was that it's hard to make good films, but I'm not under any illusion that you do all the time.

John Cusack

GoodTimeYouIllusionHardPoint

In Evita I wasn't really hugely involved with it. I gave a little bit of help but they needed a bit of technical help on the movie and so some of my music people went in at the end of the movie and helped out with it.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

MusicPeopleEndHelpOutLittle

I was always a show girl. My parents were wonderful. There wasn't a lot going on where we lived, but they ferried me to classes and competitions all over the place. When I was 12, I came to London as a finalist in a singing competition and I was completely wide-eyed.

Anna Maxwell Martin

GirlCompetitionParentsMeSinging

It's one of the wonderful things that the Academy does - a talented person comes along like Mira Sorvino, and it elevates them up to stardom.

Michael Cimino

PersonUpWonderfulThingsAlong

Nothing is so hideous as an obsolete fashion.

Stendhal

FashionNothingObsoleteHideous

I don't think anyone sits down and thinks, 'I know, I'll be a chick-lit writer.' You write the book that you want to write and then other people say, 'Oh, that's chick-lit.' You say, 'Okay.' But it's not like you look around and go to a careers fair and there will be someone at the chick-lit author stand.

Sophie Kinsella

PeopleBookThinkStandSomeoneYou

As a person, I'm a good person who shows up for my friends. I do my best to be good. As an artist, I have no idea.

Sia

GoodBestFriendsGood PersonArtist

I think it's great when stories are dark and strange and weirdly personal.

Robin Williams

GreatThinkDarkPersonalStrange

I don't understand why gay people are so anxious to get married.

Miriam Margolyes

PeopleGayWhyUnderstandGet

I have an amazing social-media wing man who manages my Facebook fan site. All my blogs get copied there.

Jason Mraz

ManAmazingFacebookGetWhoFan

The problem with me is I always think I should've done better. I felt that after the World Cup final and through my whole career.

Jonny Wilkinson

MeWorldThinkBetterProblemDone

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