Esa-Pekka Salonen Quotes
I can't imagine how many first performances I've done, perhaps 500. Some of them have been very good, and some of course very bad.
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My confidence comes from my fights and my training.
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It's pretty rare that I see a film that I did a long, long time ago.
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Were there stories I wrote along the way that were terrible clinkers? God, yes. But they were all a product of their time, and I did the best I could.
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...for a moment people set down their glasses in county clubs and speak-easies and thought of their old best dreams.
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What do you think of that? It’s stopped raining." I’m glad Jay." Her throat, full of aching, grieving beauty, told only of her unexpected joy.
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I always enjoy watching Republicans compliment Bill Clinton now, because at the time, I'm sure he didn't feel a lot of the love.
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You've got everything except one thing: madness! A man needs a little madness, or else...
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Whatever, in fact, is modern in our life we owe to the Greeks. Whatever is an anachronism is due to mediaevalism.
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Opportunity ... It has a sly habit of slipping in by the back door, and often it comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat. Perhaps this is why so many fail to recognize opportunity.
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New York, New York, - a helluva town, The Bronx is up but the Battery is down.
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As long as he doesn't take my job.
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Businesses want to be in places where there is a deep talent pool.
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I write out of my intellectual experience.
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Much sleep is not required by nature, either for our souls or bodies, or for the action in which they are concerned.
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I hope that someday, our humanity might yet surpass our technology.
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He will change diapers, of course he will. He is going to be a very hands-on father.
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I don't know why I've always loved makeup so much. It helps me get ready for my day and the stage. It really does make a huge difference. We're just so lucky as women to be able to wear it. If you're having a bad day you can change that. Guys don't have a choice and just have to face the world like that. Could you imagine?
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You always have a choice — So what now,? — Well, just picture where you want to be... and read the story until the end.
