Zubin Mehta Quotes

My father was a trained accountant, a BCom from Sydenham College and a self-taught violinist. In the 1920s, when he was in his teens, he heard a great violinist, Jascha Heifetz, and he was so inspired listening to him that he bought himself a violin, and with a little help from an Italian teacher, he learned to play it.

Zubin Mehta

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Author Biography

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

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I would love to be in public one day and see someone reading my book. I think that would be so ridiculously cool.

Jennifer A. Nielsen

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Going to Mars would make NASA great again.

John M. Grunsfeld

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All of science to me, everything that we have learned, is important to the extent that it brings us to our senses.

Ann Druyan

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Actually, I only have a few friends in real life. And when I say friends, I'm referring to those people who I've known since the 1960s.

Jean Reno

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I've had a fairy tale life. I had a perfect family, a beautiful childhood, an incredible upbringing. I lived a lot of life but a lot of good life.

John Stamos

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There's strong data that, within companies, the No. 1 reason for ethical violations is the pressure to meet expectations, sometimes unrealistic expectations.

Stephen Covey

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In the South we experienced, you know, some black kids who gave us a hard time because - cause 'you talk white.' We didn't talk white. We talked fairly proper. Plus, we had a Midwestern accent, so we didn't have a Southern accent, either. So it wasn't really talking white; it was talking different.

Stuart Scott

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When you hit a groove, it's not you; it's the spirit world. The spirits whisper the ideas in your brain and prod you along. They're the ones that are really happy.

Tommy Chong

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The fact that a wrestling program called 'Raw' could be the longest running television show in the history of television, bar nobody - nobody can now say we're not on the map.

Roddy Piper

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The horse stares at its captor, barely remembering the free kicks of youth.

Mason Cooley

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I wasn't always overweight. I was a skinny little punk of a kid with severe asthma. When I got married at the age of 22, I wore a cut-down size eight wedding gown.

Mary Kay Andrews

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Most good relationships are built on mutual trust and respect.

Mona Sutphen

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