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Music Director Inspirational Quotes (370)

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[Victoria Clark] is one of those people who has the rarest combination of gifts. I can put her in any classical play tomorrow because she such an extraordinary actress.
Bartlett Sher
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That was a very different emotion and I felt Dido's words would be good and I had a template with my voice in it. Then, when he heard it, he wanted both our voices together in it and that's the scene when he sees the boy and then he gets charged to go on that final cutting effort.
A. R. Rahman
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No regrets. There is no time for that. Regret is boring.
A. R. Rahman
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Where the Lord closes a door, somewhere He opens a window.
Julie Andrews
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I feel that the critic and music director should have such a good relationship they can pick up the phone and call each other any time.
Zubin Mehta
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I really don't spend time thinking about the past. I think about the future. I'm not stopping.
Harold Prince
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My list would be Russia, Morocco, Turkey, and South Africa I'm doing which is somewhere I've wanted to go, Australia, Japan maybe, and China, if I have the energy to go and play at all those places.
A. R. Rahman
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I just think that life is a constant experiment.
Reggie Watts
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My wife never knew she'd be married to a 90-year-old. And I've prayed that I wouldn't be a crabby old coot, but a happy, joyous man who would let her know each day how much I love her and thank her for her loving care.
Cliff Barrows
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Can't you read? The score demands 'con amore,' and what are you doing? You are playing it like married men!
Arturo Toscanini
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The thrill of being in front of a camera remains exactly the same.
Julie Andrews
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I am an optimistic lady.
Julie Andrews
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I think I infuse the music with a new passion. Part of this is because I have fallen in love: I am in love with the New York Philharmonic. The chemistry has just been right. Beyond expectation.
Lorin Maazel
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Bach and Beethoven, all of them, they had to write something to please the upper structure, those with money and power.
Sun Ra
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It's a very simple process. He [Danny Boyl] comes in the tube (subway) and then he sits with me for 3 hours every evening and then I work on something. Then later, if he likes something, I put it even more perfectly. I tweak stuff. So this happened for 3 or 4 weeks and the music was done.
A. R. Rahman
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Have you noticed how nobody ever looks up? Nobody looks at chimneys, or trees against the sky, or the tops of buildings. Everybody just looks down at the pavement or their shoes. The whole world could pass them by and most people wouldn't notice.
Julie Andrews
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You can't expect someone born into a family with no music...to understand when I'm conducting the Schönberg Variations.
Daniel Barenboim
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You know, making an animated movie is such a lonesome thing. You mostly don't see your fellow actors or anything. You go into your booth, you record all your dialogue. It's very much an issue of trust. You leave it all up to the director.
Julie Andrews
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Music allows a person to express their deepest thoughts, thoughts that cannot be expressed with just words. I am often asked how I begin a song or develop a melody from nothing. That is the spiritual aspect of creating. Finding something deep within yourself that can only be created by you.
Bradley Joseph
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As you get older, the assumption is you get wiser. I try to earn it by not staying still, not resting on laurels. A lot of people in other professions are retired at my age. I care about music more than ever.
Lorin Maazel
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Can I give them what they think they're going to get from me? That's always the big question.
Julie Andrews
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I was raised never to carp about things and never to moan, because in vaudeville, which is my background, you just got on with it through all kinds of adversities.
Julie Andrews
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I don't believe that the entire world is constantly anti-Semitic.
Daniel Barenboim
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Those who will not dance will have to be shot
Sun Ra
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