Top 100 Zander Quotes
#1. Term Life Insurance is the only insurance I recommend. It's the least expensive way to get the coverage your family needs and allows you to lock in rates for 15, 20 or 30 years. Zander's online quoting system will help you find the most competitive options. It's more affordable than you think!
Dave Ramsey
#2. That's means you're mine. Mine to care for." He ran his thumb over her full lower lip. "Mine to fuck." He leaned forward, his mouth an inch from hers. "And mine to protect. Don't forget that." Zander deVries
Cherise Sinclair
#4. Zander, you're getting me all wet and gooey," she squealed.
He laughed again as he plopped her on the bed. "And I've just started.
Paige Tyler
#5. Are you going to talk about boys?" Sarah laughed. "What boys?" "Any boys." "No. We're talking about what we want for Christmas." "I want a dog," said Rose, hurrying to Abby's side. "A sister," said Sarah. "Poetry books," said Abby. "You just want poetry books because Zander likes poetry," said Rose.
Ann M. Martin
#6. I couldn't shake Zander's beady red eyes or the noise of his pounding wings behind us. His hot breath and foul stench reached for us, but couldn't catch us as we soared above liquid green fields in the Realm Beyond.
Dianne Bright
#7. Zander says you are." "Zander also maintains that Betty White isn't the only surviving member of The Golden Girls and that a reunion is still possible if someone could just uncover the conspiracy,
Lily Harper Hart
#8. Pass the raspberry jam, please." "It's called jelly in the States." Zander handed over the tiny jar of compote.
Karina Bliss
#9. For the fist time since she'd met him five years ago, Zander Duffield looked like a child acting the role of a Titan in a school play
instead of the Titan he actually was.
Suzanne Stroh
#10. Welcome. I'm so pleased you and Zander are fulfilling your destinies together.
Jen Nadol
#11. The conductor of the orchestra doesn't make a sound. His power comes from awakening possibility in others. - Benjamin Zander, conductor and coauthor of The Art of Possibility
Malcolm Harkins
#12. Zander was always sneaking off to the library to get more books ... Guy would read anything. Said books were more interesting than people.
Justin Cronin
#14. When you make a mistake, throw your hands in the air and say "How fascinating!"
Benjamin Zander
#15. Without knowing anything else about him, i already know he'd be worth the hurt.
K. Bromberg
#16. Bun E.'s a member of the band, but he's not touring, and he's not recording ... We've had our differences, but we're all settled up now, and hopefully we can forget about that era. These decisions that Cheap Trick makes, Bun E. is part of.
Robin Zander
#17. It is the tuning of the universe ... It's as if at the beginning of the symphony God turns up the volume just a tiny bit.
Benjamin Zander
#18. Throw yourself into life as someone who makes a difference, accepting that you may not understand how or why.
Benjamin Zander
#19. We love to learn because learning feels good. It both satisfies and stimulates curiosity. Reading a good book, having a meaningful conversation, listening to great music - just doing these things make us happy. They have no extrinsic purpose. To give them one takes away from their joy.
Zander Sherman
#20. Ever notice how on a bad day you never deserve a salad? I mean how long do you think your bad mood would really last if you only fed your brat celery? How many bad days would your brat tolerate if it no longer got rewarded a drink, a cigarette, or an entire Netflix series on the couch for it.
Lauren Handel Zander
#21. I'm a casual F1 racing fan. I'm probably more of a stock car, NASCAR guy.
Robin Zander
#22. We keep some distance between ourselves when we're not working. I think that's a really good thing.
Robin Zander
#23. I think we've got three that we have to play, and that would be 'Surrender,' 'Dream Police' and 'I Want You to Want Me.'
Robin Zander
#24. We've always been kind of an underground band in a way that had the respect of our peers on the road. I like to say we're the world's most famous opening act because we've opened for every huge band on the planet.
Robin Zander
#25. I used to collect comic books. I had a substantial collection. I collect records also, but those have gone the way of the world.
Robin Zander
#26. Every problem, every dilemma, every dead end we find ourselves facing in life, only appears unsolvable inside a particular frame or point of view. Enlarge the box, or create another frame around the data, and problems vanish, while new opportunities appear.
Rosamund Stone Zander
#27. I could do James Taylor, Neil Young, and sound just like them.
Robin Zander
#28. Look. The world is full of liars, and it's time someone admitted it, shed a light on it, and lightened up about it.
Lauren Handel Zander
#31. Country music is worldwide - it's not just Nashville and Texas.
Robin Zander
#32. Look at their eyes. If their eyes are shining, you know youre doing it.
Benjamin Zander
#33. After all these years, I still get nervous in front of people. I can't help it. I just, you know, I want it to be a good show, and I want people to get their money's worth.
Robin Zander
#34. In the measurement world, we set a goal and strive to achieve it. In the universe of possibility, we set the context and let life unfold.
Benjamin Zander
#35. It's one of the characteristics of a leader that he not doubt for one moment the capacity of the people he's leading to realize whatever he's dreaming. Imagine if Martin Luther King had said, 'I have a dream. Of course, I'm not sure they'll be up to it.
Benjamin Zander
#36. I'm not a guitar collector. I own some guitars because I play.
Robin Zander
#38. Mistakes can be like ice. If we resist them, we may keep on slipping into a posture of defeat. If we include mistakes in our definition of performance, we are likely to glide through them and appreciate the beauty of the longer run.
Benjamin Zander
#39. Lie detectors don't work on someone who can't tell the difference between truth and lies.
Joakim Zander
#40. Each record is sort of like a brand new baby, where it's your favorite thing at that moment in time.
Robin Zander
#41. Everytime I hold you is the last time I hold you, I've known that since the very first time.
Joakim Zander
#42. Everybody loves classical music they just don't know about it yet.
Benjamin Zander
#43. I hope the best for anybody in this business. It's hard enough as it is, and of course you don't get much respect from anybody, but when you do, you should appreciate it.
Robin Zander
#44. Before you, Joss, I'd sooner die than accept a ride from a chauffeur.
Suzanne Stroh
#45. Telling the whole truth and nothing but is the ultimate taking care of yourself. I can't tell you how many clients of mine, once they clean up their lie list and resolve the big ones, cure themselves of their own depression.
Lauren Handel Zander
#46. I've completely embraced life in Florida after growing up in the Midwest. This is home for me.
Robin Zander
#47. 'Dream Police' was in the can and ready to go when 'Budokan' started taking off worldwide, sales-wise.
Robin Zander
#49. My job [is] to awaken possibility in other people. If their eyes are shining, you know you're doing it. If they're not shining you get to ask this question: "Who am I being that my children's eyes are not shining?"
Benjamin Zander
#50. I make myself a relentless architect of the possibilities of human beings.
Benjamin Zander
#51. But one day. After ideology comes religion. Those who were our friends will become our enemies.
Joakim Zander
#52. The conductor of an orchestra doesn't make a sound. He depends, for his power, on his ability to make other people powerful.
Benjamin Zander
#53. Everybody has a country side to them, as I do.
Robin Zander
#54. We're all spies. What do we have if not our rumors, our half-truths, our fragments taken out of context?
Joakim Zander
#55. Life is revealed as a place to contribute and we as contributors. Not because we have done a measurable amount of good, but because that is the story we tell.
Benjamin Zander
#56. Did you ever notice that most of us relate to our lives like we have no control or say over them? Especially in areas where we're not proud. We speak about ourselves like we're reporting on the weather, making sweeping generalizations...And boy do we ever believe our own 'forecasts.
Lauren Handel Zander
#57. Like taking a breath, learning was the simple and extraordinary result of being alive.
Zander Sherman
#58. It's rare that anybody gets in the Hall of Fame, and to be nominated is good enough for me.
Robin Zander
#60. Imagine Martin Luther King saying, 'I have a dream ... But I don't know if the others will buy it.'
Benjamin Zander
#61. He had realized that the labels he had been taking so seriously are human inventions
it's all a game. The Number 68 is invented and the A is invented, so we might as well choose to invent something that brightens our life and the lives of the people around us.
Benjamin Zander
#62. Ganesh was rooting for Wilkin, and it scared the hell out of him. Because when a Hindu god feels the need to offer you strength and compassion, you know the shit's about to get real.
Zander Marks
#63. I think all of our records are a progression of some sort.
Robin Zander
#64. I think maybe we were just a little bit overdone. It was saturated. People may have gotten tired of us. We were everywhere, all the time.
Robin Zander
#65. I'm a chameleon. That's my personality in the band.
Robin Zander
#66. We're from Rockford, Illinois, but we've always thought international.
Robin Zander
#67. My father was indeed a musician, but he was a weekend warrior. He was a welder, actually, and worked all his life at the Ironworks in Beloit Wisconsin, and he played in a swing band on weekends.
Robin Zander
#68. Early on, I was into David Bowie. Then someone in the band suggested I try a Bryan Ferry type of thing. That's when I started wearing three-piece suits. It wasn't unnatural for me.
Robin Zander
#69. It took him almost a half hour to write a message of only five lines. It took yet another fifteen minutes to delete whatever might be construed as ambiguity, desperation, or references to a history that he no longer had access to. Finally, he took a deep breath and hit 'send'.
Joakim Zander
#70. What if the longer we don't deal with the memories we are haunted by, the more these memories, like long-ignored cavities, become not only painfully sensitive, but require root canal?
Lauren Handel Zander
#71. As leaders, we're giving out grades in every encounter we have with people. We can choose to give out grades as an expectation to live up to, and then we can reassess them according to performance. Or we can offer grades as a possibility to live into. The second approach is much more powerful.
Benjamin Zander
#72. In the measurement world, you set a goal and strive for it. In the universe of possibility, you set the context and let life unfold.
Benjamin Zander
#73. I was a young boy. A stock car guy used to live across the street from us. He'd work on his car, and both of my older brothers became gearheads.
Robin Zander
#74. It's not a question of how much power you can hoard for yourself, but how much you can give away.
Benjamin Zander
#77. I think I must be bleeding. I think, if I'm thinking, I must be alive. I think, my arms must be here somewhere, I can feel them under the concrete. I think, what am I holding, what am I lying on top of?
Joakim Zander
#78. This is the moment - this is the most important moment right now. Which is: We are about contribution. That's what our job is. It's not about impressing people. It's not about getting the next job. It's about contributing something.
Benjamin Zander
#79. Some people ask why we bother to make new music, but we still love doing it.
Robin Zander
#80. Our foibles, issues, lies, and idiosyncrasies are not the problem, I swear. Our hiding them is. It's what leaves us not trusting each other and not developing ourselves to become trustworthy.
Lauren Handel Zander
#81. Once you realize that your relationship is more important than your individual point of view. That's where the true definition of "union" lives.
Lauren Handel Zander
#82. To me, it's like, what's good for me is good for Cheap Trick ... and what's good for Rick is good for Cheap Trick, and so on ... and that's the thing.
Robin Zander
#83. If we're not the one driving our dreams forward, who is? If we don't figure out how to change jobs, eat healthily, date, fall and stay in love, who will come save us? No one. But, then again, no one should, right? The are, after all, our dreams.
Lauren Handel Zander
#84. The practice of giving an A transports your relationships from the world of measurement into the universe of possibility ... This A is not an expectation to live up to, but a possibility to live into.
Benjamin Zander
#85. Being able to tell the truth about our own lack of personal integrity has integrity to it. The key to being able to deal with and lighten up about our own humanity is to get wholly honest about our dishonesty.
Lauren Handel Zander
#86. We've been around, and we've stayed around, and we go out, and people still enjoy listening to us, and we still sell a lot of tickets, so what do I got to complain about? Nothing.
Robin Zander
#87. The height of success is when you break your business, that is what I say! Just when you think things are really, really going well, that's the time to change.
Edward Zander
#88. I'm so sorry for you; your lives have been so easy. You can't play great music unless your heart's been broken.
Benjamin Zander
#89. I settled on a game called I am a contribution. Unlike success and failure, contribution has no other side. It is not arrived at by comparison.
Benjamin Zander
#90. I think the greatest CEOs in the United States, business, anyway, are the ones you don't hear too much about.
Edward Zander
#91. You're a sex symbol," she began.
"Thanks for noticing.
Karina Bliss
#92. I'd say it's harder to play with an acoustic guitar strapped over your shoulder for a few hundred people than it is to play in front of thousands with an entire bombastic band behind you.
Robin Zander
#93. I have a definition of success. For me, it's very simple. It's not about wealth and fame and power. It's about how many shining eyes I have around me.
Benjamin Zander
#94. South Africa is a country built on possibility. Possibility lies in making a difference and creating value from a situation - without denying that certain issues exist.
Benjamin Zander
#95. As far as Cheap Trick albums, I like the Red Ant record, which is just called 'Cheap Trick,' from 1997; that's my second-favorite album.
Robin Zander
#96. How often do we stand convinced of the truth of our early memories, forgetting that they are assessments made by a child? We can replace the narratives that hold us back by inventing wiser stories, free from childish fears, and, in doing so, disperse long-held psychological stumbling blocks.
Benjamin Zander
#97. Nobody forced me to look any way. I just exaggerated what was already there.
Robin Zander
#98. She had been feeling it more and more lately. The walls were closing in around her. The emptiness, the thoughts hidden behind thick walls of work. The unfathomable futility of it all.
Joakim Zander
#99. I remember Robert Plant coming backstage after the first show saying, 'Hey, boys, I should be opening for you.' That felt pretty good.
Robin Zander
#100. I think Badfinger was the epitome of that type of music before the power pop term was coined. 'No Matter What is always gonna be a great song on the radio. There?s probably two or three others off their records that are as cool like 'Day After Day'.
Robin Zander
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