Kurt Masur Quotes

As I came to New York, it was for me a new beginning. To discover what people are living here. What do they need, what do they expect, what would they like to be the image and the performance of the New York Philharmonic?

Kurt Masur

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: July 18, 1927 - December 19, 2015

Topics

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I have a picture with Obama in my house, and I freak out every time I see it. I'm like, 'What the heck? Did that even happen?' It's like a dream.

Jessica Sanchez

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I'm a young girl with an old soul. I wanted to fuse the two together, the past and the present.

Melanie Fiona

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I can't even believe that in 2018, I still have to lay out why diversity in anything matters.

Amanda Seales

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My wife, she is so good. She was a famous singer - had a show in Carnegie Hall, did a big city tour for RCA. Then she made the mistake of marrying me. The next year, another tour, but the third year, she had Mario and said, 'Either I'm a mother or a singer.'

Sirio Maccioni

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Set the gearshift for the high gear of your soul, you've got to run like an antelope out of control!

Trey Anastasio

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I think I'm actually quite a materialistic person, I value what it takes to make a car or build a nice house. Money does change things, but how it changes people depends on how they react to it.

Roland Gift

ChangeCarMoneyValuePeopleThink

I've had a really charmed life, you know. Things always come to me - they just do.

Judith Jamison

LifeMeYouKnowAlwaysThings

My wife may be the role model for our daughter in some ways, but I think I represent what she'll put up with. You know, I think one day she'll say, 'OK my dad behaved this way, so if whoever I happen to fall in love with behaves this way it's got to be OK because I love my dad.'

Jason Isbell

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I don't mind doing two or three Eagles songs and playing the drums. I'm not one of those artists who's going to sit here and deny the past.

Don Henley

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I think one of the things that language poets are very involved with is getting away from conventional ideas of beauty, because those ideas contain a certain attitude toward women, certain attitudes toward sex, certain attitudes toward race, etc.

Diane Wakoski

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My ginger tabby cat Oscar - he's got his own passport - he comes everywhere with me.

Ashley Madekwe

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That's the nice thing about being a live act. I can get the audience, but it's for the moment. It's like, 'Can I do it tonight?' And you can see when people like you. But on record - and with the pen - it's almost for all time. Really, a lot more thought has to go into it.

Phil Lynott

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