Zubin Mehta Quotes

Some musical directors have more chutzpah. They pick up the phone and talk people into giving. I prefer to call and say 'thank you' after the money has been contributed.

Zubin Mehta

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: indian
  • Birth: April 29, 1936

Topics

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Horses and mules, and even sail cars, made more rapid progress than did the earliest locomotive.

John Moody

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I don't have anything in particular to achieve; I don't want to go any particular direction. I just want to take up the challenges of life as we go along.

Amitabh Bachchan

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I say grace. I'm a big believer in grace. I happen to believe in a God that made all the food and so I'm pretty grateful for that and I thank him for that. But I'm also thankful for the people that put the food on the table.

Alton Brown

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The whole world is in my hand, and I will conquer and subjugate the world.

Sun Myung Moon

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It is so important to talk about your cancer and the feelings you have about it.

Mindy Sterling

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I spend a lot of my time trying to draw the attention of actors to the minute and subtle details of human behavior, which was the sort of thing I was looking at when I was a neurologist.

Jonathan Miller

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One of the reasons the deficit got as big as it did, frankly, was because of the economic slowdown, the fall-off in deficits, the terrorist attacks. A significant chunk was taken out of the economy by what happened after the attacks of 9/11.

Dick Cheney

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My father worked for Bell Labs. Hence, I knew very much about the place. I knew it because also he was involved with telephony.

Dennis Ritchie

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What was called extreme 20 years ago definitely isn't extreme anymore. When I started, I remember people saying, 'Oh my God, I can't walk in that!' It was like, three inches - they look like kitten heels now.

Christian Louboutin

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The only way I know to be awesome at startups is to be obsessively focused and pegged to the floor of the deep end, gasping for air.

Chris Sacca

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The reinvention of daily life means marching off the edge of our maps.

Bob Black

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I think training of better Youth Coaches is essential.

Arsene Wenger

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