El Azhari Pic Quotes

#1. A conductor can do wild things which can feel forced, but if you're directing from within the orchestra, you can't do that, things have to feel natural.

Joshua Bell

#2. living in an environment I can't control doesn't scare me. I'm partial to the surprises.

Charles De Lint

#3. Turning the other cheek is a kind of moral jiu-jitsu.

Gerald Stanley Lee

#4. As an artist, you dream about accumulating enough successful music to someday do just one greatest-hits album, but to reach the point where you're releasing your second collection of hits is beyond belief.

Gloria Estefan

#5. A goddess of dawn
scooted under a zing of barbed wire
to witness your birth.

Yusef Komunyakaa

#6. Swallowing your pride isn't lethal. It might upset your stomach for a few minutes, but the ultimate result may be the life of your dreams. And that's a result that's worth every rejection you encounter.

Georgette Mosbacher

#7. A good example of how it must have been is today's world of conducting, which is still utterly dominated by men, and the prejudice the few female conductors have to battle even today is astounding.

Lara St. John

#8. Janie saw her life like a great tree in leaf with the things suffered, things enjoyed, things done and undone. Dawn and doom was in the branches

Zora Neale Hurston

#9. Often the doorway to success is entered through the hallway of failure.

Erwin W. Lutzer

#10. If Margaret Thatcher had been Prime Minister at the time, there would have been no Treaty of Maastricht.

Douglas Hurd

#11. Everybody recognizes that if you can make very efficient electric motors, you can make a quantum leap forward.

James Dyson

#12. I don't see why Christians should censor themselves out of any forum in which our perspectives can be heard. I disagree with the theology of many groups that I address; Jews, for example, who do not accept Jesus, or atheists.

Gary Bauer

#13. I would say the secret is to be enthusiastic about everything that comes into your life. To care, to care about people. To be excited about everything that comes close to you. I love to read. And I love to write, mostly.

Fay Wray

#14. When we got off the streetcar at Times Square, it was somewhat of a letdown. Newspapers were blowing about the road and pavement, and Broadway looked seedy, like a slovenly woman just out of bed.

Charlie Chaplin