Simon Rattle Quotes

I first heard Mahler's second symphony aged 11 in Liverpool, and it inspired me to become a conductor.

Simon Rattle

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MeBecomeFirstInspiredSymphony

Miss a meal if you have to, but don't miss a book.

Jim Rohn

BookYouMealMiss

I have an act I take on the road. That's what saved me. I dont know how most actors make a living.

Jerry Van Dyke

MeRoadKnowLivingActTake

I can't sing or dance.

Joel Edgerton

DanceSing

Ours is an open and accepting society, and has historically provided an avenue for lawful immigration to all those willing to accept the responsibilities of citizenship.

Spencer Bachus

SocietyImmigrationCitizenshipOpen

Money brings you security and choice. You can make decisions in a different way if you have a lot of money. But when you have nothing, you have a naivety, and a more fearless attitude because you have nothing to lose.

Simon Cowell

AttitudeMoneyFearlessDecisions

Hospice has brought such a light in my life. It is something I will be involved with until I need hospice myself.

Torrey DeVitto

LifeLightMyselfMy LifeWillNeed

As a woman of color, I always have to be at 150 percent and better than everybody in the room to be considered competent.

Mitski

WomanColorBetterAlwaysRoomThan

We can no more condone the wastefulness of self-serving company executives than we can the sacrifice of the lives of our citizens in a senseless war.

Jared Polis

SacrificeWarMoreCompanyCitizens

As times change, so do the way each generation see the world. It is rather like the way our generation came to see our grandparents' views on the Empire and colonies as outdated.

Douglas Alexander

ChangeWorldGenerationWaySee

I have two favorite songs. My first is called 'Dance of The Robe' and it's a very powerful number where she is feeling the pressure from her people to take on the responsibility of leading them.

Deborah Cox

ResponsibilityDancePeoplePressure

You play the hand you're dealt. I think the game's worthwhile.

Christopher Reeve

GameThinkYouPlayHandDealt

I think if people value democracy, they had damn well better get out and exercise their right to vote while their vote still means something.

Bob Weir

ValuePeopleDemocracyThinkBetter

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