Zubin Mehta Quotes

The private sector is growing so incredibly in India, in every city you have industries for whom building a concert hall would be nothing financially. But they just don't do it.

Zubin Mehta

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

CityBuildingYouIndiaGrowing

My passion for gardening may strike some as selfish, or merely an act of resignation in the face of overwhelming problems that beset the world. It is neither. I have found that each garden is just what Voltaire proposed in Candide: a microcosm of a just and beautiful society.

Andrew Weil

PassionBeautifulGardeningWorld

But when my mother died, I found that I did not believe that she was gone.

Meghan O'Rourke

MotherBelieveSheGoneFoundDid

'The Queen Is Dead' is not merely the Smiths' best album, but it is one of those timeless, perfect, inexhaustible artifacts that could only have been made by a gang of sullen, sun-deprived rock & roll boys fighting off adulthood tooth and nail.

Rob Sheffield

BestQueenFightingPerfectRock

The Kennedys are our royals.

Rob Lowe

OurRoyalsKennedys

One of the things about politics, when you're actually there, you realize, you're on a high wire and there is no net under you. On any given day, your campaign can implode for something that happens inadvertently or even intentionally.

Mike Huckabee

DayPoliticsYouRealizeHighYour

To me, growing up in South Wales, a pair of Diesel jeans were the thing to have - if you could afford them.

Luke Evans

MeGrowing UpYouGrowingJeansUp

I wanted to be a writer, but at the time, I spent my days working a retail job, my nights sleeping in my childhood bedroom, and while I had written short stories here and there, I didn't know how to write good fiction anymore than I knew how to perform good brain surgery.

Anthony Marra

GoodTimeChildhoodJobBrainShort

But it was soon ascertained that this quaternary matter of the animal body was chemically the same in the plant, was elaborated there, and only appropriated by the animal.

Asa Gray

AnimalPlantBodyMatterSameSoon

People ask me if my shoes were too small when I was a kid and I say it wouldn't matter how fight my shoes were, I just liked that feeling of them being in there. That's how I started tapping my toes.

Nomar Garciaparra

ShoesFightPeopleMeSmallFeeling

We hear lots of stories where grandparents go to a store and buy a smartphone so they can keep in touch with kids and grandkids.

Jan Koum

GoTouchGrandparentsBuyKeepKids

I heard a lot of those things. I heard that I was greedy; that I didn't care about winning; heard the questioning of my loyalty. And I'm thinking: 'Of course I want to win. I've been winning my entire life.'

James Harden

LifeLoyaltyWinWinningThinking

The sincere friends of this world are as ship lights in the stormiest of nights.

Giotto di Bondone

FriendshipWorldShipFriendsLights

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