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Leonard Slatkin Quotes

I'm beginning to see that just knowing the piece is not enough. Having a clear technique is not enough. Having a broad repertory is not enough. I want desperately to get past all those things.

Leonard Slatkin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: celebrity
Nationality: american
Birth: September 1, 1944

Topics

Beginning Past Enough Want Knowing

Lou Reed's spirit and the way he did things was so important. Him and his music mean so much to me as the years go by.

Jim James

Music Me Go Important Way Mean

'Blackbird' is the only one I've ever wanted to redo. It just haunted me, this play. There was a sense of unfinished business because at the time we did it at Manhattan Theatre Club, there was real momentum to move it to Broadway.

Joe Mantello

Business Time Me Theatre Momentum

I had a certain career as an actor that I think was quite personal as well, and had a lot of integrity, but I wasn't writing my own things or directing my own movies.

Jodie Foster

Integrity Writing Think Career Actor

I took about four or five years of French in high school, but I definitely don't speak French as well as I thought I did then.

Jeremih

School High School Speak Thought Did

You see the names of places roundabout? They're mine now, and I've turned them inside out.

Andrew Motion

You Now Places Inside See Out

A lot of times in America, we work on bully muscles. We want the big muscles and the stuff that looks good. But we don't focus on the little things. But that's the stuff that sustains you and keeps you strong.

Andre Ward

Work Good Focus Little Things Strong

You can't simply slash the sugar in food; otherwise, people simply won't accept it.

Andrew Lansley

Food People You Sugar Accept Simply

Britain is probably the most sophisticated combination of a monarchy and a democracy.

John Lithgow

Democracy Monarchy Combination Most

Quest is at the heart of what I do-the holy grail, and the terror that you'll never find it, seemed a perfect metaphor for life.

Jeanette Winterson

Life Heart You Perfect Find Never

I would worry if I wasn't coming up with ideas, if I wasn't inspired.

Lucinda Williams

Ideas Worry Coming Inspired Up

Many who think they are workers in politics are really merely tools.

Lord Salisbury

Politics Think Tools Workers Who

Investing in better-quality education outcomes - especially in maths and science - more than pays for itself.

Julia Gillard

Education Science More Investing