In superficial terms, to have an orchestral career is to…

We, the Black people of America, were chosen by Allah: Not to be "special" in the sense that we are better than others, but…

— Louis Farrakhan

Every state in this nation has been made better by those who have chosen to move here to escape persecution or extreme poverty.

— Jay Inslee

I've learned in my career, it is much better to be recognized for all the great things you do on the field.

— Alex Rodriguez

There were times, sure, I wanted my career to go better. But once it starts to go downhill, you can never get back, or…

— Lauren Bacall

I've always thought, since the beginning of my career, that it was better to take your time and write some good stuff and then…

— Eric Carmen

Early on in your career, find someone better than yourself to run the business on a day-to-day basis. Remove yourself, maybe even from the…

— Richard Branson

I can't script my career better than what it is.

— Shea Whigham

Three hours of focused time on the projects that will really add value and uplift your career are so much better than 10 hours…

— Robin S. Sharma

“The orchestral music is glorious but I wish they'd stop playing for a minute: it's very hard to eavesdrop properly over a grand piano…

— Holly Smale

I never liked opera growing up. I always liked chamber music or solo music even more than orchestral music.

— Tod Machover

I think my playing has been orchestral throughout the years, and this is another way of expressing that. But I primarily see it as…

— Tony Williams

I was classically trained. But more than just the fact that I play violin, there's a lot of classical elements in the way I…

— Lindsey Stirling

I suppose I was affected by raw sounds and timbres more than a lot of other composers. Had I been involved with orchestral composing,…

— Wendy Carlos

One would always like things to get other performances. With the lack of publishing here it's almost impossible to have an orchestral work done…

— John Kinsella

I feel at home in an orchestral score.

— Placido Domingo