
Top 25 Igudesman Quotes
#1. We developed our own type of Igudesman and Joo electric violin, let's say, and funny enough, the shape of it was developed by the head technician of Steinway. It's actually an electric violin, which is made from the stick that holds up the piano lid.
Aleksey Igudesman
#2. The idea of a musical comedy was something we had had in mind for many years, but the project 'Igudesman & Joo: A Little Nightmare Music' has a history that goes back five years. I can say that this is the most successful project that we have ever done.
Aleksey Igudesman
#3. I feel like Alice falling into Wonderland.
A line came to him: It would be so nice if something made sense for a change.
Eoin Colfer
#4. Our first show, 'A Little Nightmare Music,' encompasses a lot of zany humor with beautiful classical music.
Aleksey Igudesman
#5. We're passionate musicians, but we felt classical concerts were more like a funeral because nobody talked and everybody was dressed so conservatively. We thought that's kind of strange, because music is full of life! We thought we could break through that barrier with theater and comedy elements.
Aleksey Igudesman
#6. I think I should know how to educate a boy, but not a girl; I should be in danger of making her too learned.
Reinhold Niebuhr
#7. There's a million people who can go out and play the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto brilliantly, but we're the only ones who can do 'A Little Nightmare Music.'
Aleksey Igudesman
#8. It is interesting that our biggest fans are the greatest names of the classical music scene, such as Julian Rachlin, Janine Jansen, Mischa Maisky and Gidon Kremer. They even make guest appearances in our concerts occasionally.
Aleksey Igudesman
#9. You don't love causes. You don't love everybody indiscriminately. You love only those who deserve it.
Ayn Rand
#10. Classical music is something that we're very passionate about, but we always thought it was presented in a stuffy way.
Aleksey Igudesman
#11. Combining music, theater and comedy is a new and broader form of expression. In certain combinations you can make people laugh one moment, cry the next, and then be astounded by the beauty of the music.
Aleksey Igudesman
#12. I was able to turn to classical music many people, who saw my programs live and on YouTube, and this is one of the nicest achievements I can have.
Aleksey Igudesman
#14. No. I don't
deserve you either. You need someone who will cherish you, protect you and take
care of you. Someone that realizes they'd never be able to find another you in the
world, no matter how hard they looked.
Molly McAdams
#15. The funny thing about writing is that whether you're doing well or doing it poorly, it looks the exact same. That's actually one of the main ways that writing is different from ballet dancing.
John Green
#16. The dogma of the infallibility of the Bible is no more self-evident than is that of the infallibility of the popes.
Thomas Huxley
#17. BARBARA: They're called Native Americans now, Mom.
VIOLET: Who calls them that? Who makes that decision?
Tracy Letts
#18. For me, personally, the most interesting music comes from the popular sector - from film and pop music - since contemporary classical music got stuck and went into directions where it lost a lot of the public by over-intellectualizing.
Aleksey Igudesman
#19. I do use an electric violin. Actually, my regular electric violin, which I sometimes use, is by Ned Steinburger.
Aleksey Igudesman
#20. Maybe I'm a human, but I'm a me-and-Ma as well.
Emma Donoghue
#21. You can't keep running away from me. From us.
Jaci Burton
#22. Audiences respond in entirely different ways. One thing is unanimous - music binds us altogether.
Aleksey Igudesman
#25. I'm not like Wolverine, but I can heal fast.
Zoe Forward
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