Andris Nelsons Quotes
I can't say I'd like to concentrate on one particular composer. I'm looking forward to doing a variety.
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What goes for sex goes double for politics.
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I think the kind of unexpected I really love is when you open books and the actual way of writing is different and interesting. Like reading Virginia Woolf for the first time or Lawrence Durrell for the first time.
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Although some secrecy is odious, some is essential just to preserve our sense of self.
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In 1930, I was at the top of my career. I won the Most Valuable Player award.
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A great revolution in just one single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a society and, further, will enable a change in the destiny of humankind.
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We've done a lot of research on the characteristics of our teachers who are the most successful. The most predictive trait is still past demonstrated achievement, and all selection research basically points to that.
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I started skiing around the same time as I began playing the piano, at around four, before moving to the violin at five.
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When you're going through a breakup, you should just let yourself feel everything so you can get over it as opposed to pretending everything's okay and dragging it out.
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I'd rather do a great play than a mediocre play in New York. As much as I'd like to be seen in New York, that's not my driving motivation. My motivation is to play great roles, wherever they happen.
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There's a time to impress someone, and then there's a time to make an impression on someone.
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If you write memoir, it can't be about blame or hurt; it has to be creative.
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You can’t crush ideas by suppressing them. You can only crush them by ignoring them. By refusing to think, refusing to change. And that’s precisely what our society is doing!
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Life’s nonsense pierces us with strange relation.
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All those people who go to NASCAR and sing country & western songs and live in Tennessee, they totally ignore me, they don't come to my shows, I just don't exist for them and they don't exist for me.
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I love oddballs and nerdiness, and it's a fun world to write in.
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Here's the deal with 'Bastard.' I loved that show, and for me, it was such a palate cleanser, going from writing urban vernacular and crime to, essentially, iambic pentameter. I loved the mythology of that world based on history, but what it came down to was money.
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The writer in movies is about as low as you can get and you really are a hired hand. You are paid a lot of money to be treated like dirt.
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A sweet thing, perspective - a chance to see your enemies so small.
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My rule of thumb is build a site for a user, not a spider.
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In democratic countries, the most important private organizations are economic. Unlike secret societies, they are able to exercize their terrorism without illegality, since they do not threaten to kill their enemies, but only to starve them.
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Give me lace and whiskey, Mama's own remedy.
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At some point in my life I thought it was good to specialize, but now I think it's good to build a bigger product than just music.
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I can't say I'd like to concentrate on one particular composer. I'm looking forward to doing a variety.
