Erich Leinsdorf Quotes
When I was to come to Washington the first time as Music Director of the Boston Symphony, Mrs. Johnson phoned us to find out if they could give us a party and who we would like to meet.Erich Leinsdorf
Quotes to Explore
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Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -
I know that I was put on this planet to be an athlete.
Abby Wambach -
We fear to know the fearsome and unsavory aspects of ourselves, but we fear even more to know the godlike in ourselves.
Abraham Maslow -
I know, to banish anger altogether from one's breast is a difficult task. It cannot be achieved through pure personal effort. It can be done only by God's grace.
Mahatma Gandhi -
I couldn't be more proud to introduce Anne-Marie Duff, a phenomenal actress who is bursting on the world stage, to Broadway audiences as Lady Macbeth.
Jack O'Brien -
Our military men and women are our greatest national treasure. They should be safeguarded as such upon their return.
Tammy Duckworth
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I hope that America as a whole, and especially its architects, will become more seriously involved in producing a new architectural culture that would bring the nation to the apex - where it has stood before - and lead the world.
Tadao Ando -
Good satire comes from anger. It comes from a sense of injustice, that there are wrongs in the world that need to be fixed. And what better place to get that well of venom and outrage boiling than a newsroom, because you're on the front lines.
Carl Hiaasen -
Prominence is cool, but when the delusion kicks in it can be a drag. Especially if you choose to surround yourself with friends and not acolytes.
Barbara Kruger -
It's nice to be recognized, but it's not great to have it too conspicuously recognized, if you see what I mean. Gold records on the wall, or titles after your name, it's just not something... I don't feel that great about it.
Ian Anderson -
Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone.
E. W. Howe -
I would say that a wasted vote is voting for anybody you don't believe in. If you believe in the third party, that's the guy you need to voice for. That's how you change things.
Gary Johnson
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Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
There comes a time when what is needed is not just rhetoric, but boots on the ground.
Baldwin Spencer -
When I was a child and came with my elders to Galway for their salmon fishing in the river that rushes past the gaol, I used to look with awe at the window where men were hung, and the dark, closed gate.
Lady Gregory -
My friend was of opinion that when a man of rank appeared in that character as an author, he deserved to have his merit handsomely allowed.
Samuel Johnson -
We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers.
Abraham Joshua Heschel -
Let's go out there like a bunch of crazed dogs and have some fun.
Lawrence Taylor
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Start with a shovel, wind up with a spoon
Jimi Hendrix The Jimi Hendrix Experience -
Winning is only half of it. Having fun is the other half.
Bum Phillips -
Life's just a cocktail party - on the street.
Mick Jagger The Rolling Stones -
When I was to come to Washington the first time as Music Director of the Boston Symphony, Mrs. Johnson phoned us to find out if they could give us a party and who we would like to meet.
Erich Leinsdorf