Zubin Mehta Quotes
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I have received the greatest honor in my life - and the greatest surprise. Never did I dream that the Nobel Prize could be awarded for the reciprocal relations.
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I think that the mistakes that anyone can make going on dates is probably not being themselves because you can only trick people for so long.
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I love being the mayor. I want to be the mayor forever.
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Many people thought I would never succeed, because I am so Russian. So Russian, hundred percent.
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Hollywood, the business, would be just fine if someone were to destroy the Hollywood sign. The city's there is the airport - its point of entry and exit, and in some ways its identity.
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My arrest in Egypt happened in 2002, and I was convicted to five years as a political prisoner.
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Coming out of college with a degree in fine arts and painting isn't worth much any more.
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A dead end street is a good place to turn around.
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I was with the Jessie Bonstelle Stock Company in Detroit and Buffalo for three seasons - 10 performances and a new play every week. She was an amazing woman who did a great deal for me.
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I'm just someone who marvels at God.
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You don't drown by falling into water. You only drown if you stay there.
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God takes care of imbeciles, little children and artists.
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I wish that television would stop selling our hatred of ourselves, and start seducing us with our love of ourselves.
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I am a self-critical perfectionist.
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The emotive power of hummus all over the Middle East cannot be overstated, being the focus of some serious tribal rivalries.
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I'd love to meet the right girl and have a family. I'm very broody.
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We do take pride in how we look, but it's really just like, take a couple minutes, and you're ready to go.
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I hate negative ads in general.
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I won't perform in Cuba until there's no more Castro and there's a free Cuba. To me, Cuba's the biggest prison in the world, and I would be very hypocritical were I to perform there.
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People assume that because I'm a girl and my blog is hot pink that my readership is 90% women, but it's not. It's probably only about 65%. When I do tours, it's pretty much the same thing: it's about one-third guys.
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If my assistant goes off and becomes successful, and people want to work with him, I'd take that as a compliment that I'd trained them well.
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It does if you put yourself out there being a pirate. It's like if you have an army and your army sit around and not doing anything and living the lives of decadence and they're faced with a battle, and you slide. Do they deserve the right to call themselves an army? Do these pirates who are basically languishing deserve the right to call themselves pirates? They're victims of their own success.
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I feel like I'm still learning a lot. I think there's a tendency for people who are just doing their first couple of films that I see now where they seem to be really resentful of the technical limitations that come along with filmmaking.
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I always look at the work of fashion designers as if they were art.
