Andris Nelsons Quotes
I feel too young in 2018 to take over the Berlin Philharmonic as the successor to Simon Rattle.
Quotes to Explore
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Homeland or death! Socialism or death! We shall overcome!
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I would love to coach. I'm not saying I'm qualified to do it in the N.B.A., but I would love to try.
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Womanhood is something you don't consider until it hits you.
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Money just draws flies.
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If we're going to go really deep, we're all trying to live forever. My music is my way of doing that.
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A mother deserves a day off to care for a sick child or sick parent without running into hardship - and you know what, a father does, too. It's time to do away with workplace policies that belong in a 'Mad Men' episode.
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In Finland we have equal political rights for women and men. We do not regard ourselves according to sex.
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Despite the fact that Rouhani has been a long-time insider in a government that has committed countless human rights violations, and that he himself called for the execution of peaceful activists in 1999, many people inside and outside Iran are optimistic that he might indeed favor greater respect for the rights of the Iranian people.
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The actors that I love to work with, they're hard on me. They're pushing me.
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Most companies target women as end users, but few are effectively utilizing female employees when it comes to innovating for female consumers. When women are empowered in the design and innovation process, the likelihood of success in the marketplace improves by 144%!
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We eat food all the time and don't really understand what goes into something like bread.
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Upsi is definitely the more romantic of the two. I am more laid back. We do have our differences of opinion sometimes. Upsi is always the first one to break the ice after an argument or a difference of opinion. That's what I love most about her.
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I don't like seeing myself on television. I don't like it.
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Competing is intense among humans, and within a group, selfish individuals always win. But in contests between groups, groups of altruists always beat groups of selfish individuals.
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I call everyone 'Darling' because I can't remember their names.
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My mum used Avon Skin So Soft oil when I was younger. She would have a bath, and then the smell used to fill the whole house.
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You never want to defend a joke. People get to choose whether or not to laugh and whether or not they think something is funny.
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Conventional politicians almost never think their philosophy through and set it down for everyone to examine. In most cases, they don't dare. Republicans would soon discover that they're actually socialists. Democrats would discover that they're actually fascists.
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Let's not call physical comedy falling down and pratfalls. All humor is physical, no matter how you dish it out. It's timing, like a dancer or an athlete would have.
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At the moment, for example, maybe ten percent of money in the world is related to goods and services. Ninety percent of money is just moving around the world, chasing money. So, money has become the ruler. And we have become the servant.
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The vast majority of large scale change efforts fail. Which means that the probability that you have actually experienced a failure, and your people know that and are pessimistic, therefore, about trying something again, is very high.
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I had a career. His name was Ike.
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I feel too young in 2018 to take over the Berlin Philharmonic as the successor to Simon Rattle.
