Mstislav Rostropovich Quotes

My mother carried me for 10 months. I asked her 'Mother, you had an extra month, why you didn't make me a beautiful face?' and mother told me, 'My son, I was busy making your beautiful hands and heart.'

Mstislav Rostropovich

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: russian
  • Birth: March 27, 1927 - April 27, 2007

Topics

MotherSonHeartBeautifulMeBusy

If you understand the importance of developing a relationship with the director and making that director see that you're the best technical adviser and resource in the world on your subject, you'll be invited on set as a respected and integral part of the process.

John Fusco

RelationshipBestWorldProcessYou

I think we all want to find the love of our life and live our fantasies. What art student hasn't used his art to get girls? What journalists or actors haven't used their craft as well? It's a very human instinct to pursue.

Max Minghella

LifeLoveLiveArtThinkFind

My parents divorced when I was young but I was brought up in two really loving households. I didn't have a contentious relationship with my mom or dad.

Matt Damon

RelationshipParentsMomLovingUp

I define myself by everything that I love, everything I can create, everything that I can imagine.

Stedman Graham

LoveMyselfI CanCreateEverything

The whole dream of having your own place is great, but the reality is having to cook and clean yourself and do the washing and make sure there's milk in the fridge. But you have to grow up some time.

Michelle Ryan

GreatTimeYourselfRealityGrow

The expression 'livin' large' is taken from the rap vernacular, inspired by Donald Trump, who made the big dollars and flaunted them.

Michael Schultz

Donald TrumpRapBigExpressionMade

People have a right to criticize.

Luciano Pavarotti

PeopleRightCriticize

I have always known that I wanted to be a singer and I knew that meant sacrificing some things for my dream. When I am home I hang out with my friends and go to dances, so I try and partake in some of the activities that I miss out on.

Lucy Hale

HomeI AmFriendsDreamGoTry

The transformation that happens when a young artist goes on the road - you put the acoustic guitar down and start to play the electric a little louder - it gets a little bit ragged.

Dierks Bentley

StartRoadTransformationGuitarYou

For me, it's more important to bring my level up and make sure that I can compete against guys in the top 100 and top 50 instead of maybe being 120 or 130 and not being able to compete with those guys.

Denis Shapovalov

MeI CanImportantMoreTopCompete

I don't think anybody can take the word of Saddam Hussein and his regime, and certainly an American president and allies who are obligated to worry about the safety and security of our countries, cannot take the word of this dictator, who lies, pathologically lies.

Condoleezza Rice

SafetyThinkAmericanWorrySecurity

I'm very proud of 'Calvary.' It's been doing well; it has legs. It's no easy ride. It packs a punch, this one.

Brendan Gleeson

RideProudDoingEasyLegsWell

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