Szell Quotes

#1. All the armies of Europe, Asia and Africa combined, with all the treasure of the earth (our own excepted) in their military chest; with a Buonaparte for a commander, could not by force, take a drink from the Ohio, or make a track on the Blue Ridge, in a trial of a thousand years.

Abraham Lincoln

#2. He that takes truth for his guide, and duty for his end, may safely trust to God's providence to lead him aright

Blaise Pascal

#3. You keep on going until you get it as close to being right as the time and patience of others will allow.

Harrison Ford

#4. We have 11 million people in this country that need a pathway to citizenship.

Dick Durbin

#5. On the village green an inclined strong, down which, clinging the while to a pulley-swung handle, one could be hurled violently against a sack at the other end, came in for considerable favour among the adolescent, as also did the swings and the cocoanut shies.

H.G.Wells

#6. When words fail, the guitar speaks.

George Szell

#7. Did I spell the word "did" right? Of course not! I got my D's mixed up.

Jarod Kintz

#8. There is no order in the world around us, we must adapt ourselves to the requirements of chaos instead.

Kurt Vonnegut

#9. Some nightlife places, people aren't there for the music, and it's depressing. I'm not just a club DJ; I am a producer, and I'll only DJ when the crowd is there to enjoy the music.

Ansel Elgort

#10. And who threw it, then?" continued Rosine, speaking quite freely the very words I should so much have wished to say, but had no address or courage to bring it out: how short some people make the road to a point which, for others, seems unattainable! "That

Charlotte Bronte

#11. A legal or religious ceremony by which two persons of the opposite sex solemnly agree to harass and spy on each other ... until death do them join.

Elbert Hubbard

#12. Aren't faeries supposed to be, like, really tiny? With wings and a wand and faerie dust?"

"I'm not Tinker Bell!

Rachel Morgan

#13. Music is indivisible. The dualism of feeling and thinking must be resolved to a state of unity in which one thinks with the heart and feels with the brain.

George Szell

#14. In music one must think with the heart and feel with the brain.

George Szell

#15. One of the great lessons I've learned in athletics is that you've got to discipline your life. No matter how good you may be, you've got to be willing to cut out of your life those things that keep you from going to the top.

Bob Richards

#16. Conductors must give unmistakable and suggestive signals to the orchestra - not choreography to the audience.

George Szell

#17. Listening to Mozart, we cannot think of any possible improvement.

George Szell

#18. The Devil loved watching children pour down the front steps of the high school like lava from a volcano. Trolling for souls. He posed in one of his favorite guises today, a school bus driver.

Serena Schreiber