I have so much regard for the art of conducting. It's easy to look not so good up there. — James Newton Howard Copy Share Image
Conducting is about communication. You don't play any notes, but you communicate with the musicians. — Andris Nelsons Copy Share Image
“Speaking is like conducting an orchestra; but instead of music, you are directing emotions.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think that anybody should be ruling in or ruling out anything while we are conducting diplomacy. — Douglas Feith Copy Share Image
The choice is not between conducting the stem cell research or not conducting it. That is not the choice. — Roger Wicker Copy Share Image
Officials at the London Olympics will be conducting 5,000 tests for steroids. Or as Lance Armstrong calls that, 'a Monday.' — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
There is no such test of a man's superiority of character as in the well-conducting of an unavoidable quarrel. — Henry Taylor Copy Share Image
One of the most important elements in teaching, conducting, and performing, all three, is listening. — Itzhak Perlman Copy Share Image
It was great to do August Rush and have all the challenges of playing that character, especially the American accent for the… — Freddie Highmore Copy Share Image
Conducting your business in a socially responsible way is good business. It means that you can attract better employees and that customers… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our government declared that it is conducting some kind of great reforms. In reality, no real reforms were begun and no one… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
But when you get a bit older, and I hate to use the word, quite a bit more established, people take more… — Peter Maxwell Davies Copy Share Image
We are not hiding things from the American people, but China everyday is conducting business in a way that hides things from… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
If the village worker is not a decent man or woman, conducting a decent home, he or she had better not aspire… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
My job in space will be to observe and write a journal. I am also going to be teaching a class for… — Christa McAuliffe Copy Share Image
There is nothing wrong with being a declared liberal or conservative and conducting a sympathetic interview with a political figure who shares… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
Black scientists and technicians, many of them women, used cells from a black woman to help save the lives of millions of… — Rebecca Skloot Copy Share Image
There's something beautifully friendly and elevating about a bunch of guys playing music together. This wonderful little world that is unassailable. It's… — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
Modern technology has conveniently provided a measuring stick by which you can determine whether or not you are conducting your business in… — Wayne D. Dosick Copy Share Image
After conducting a concert in a small town, I once received the following note from a farmer who had attended the performance:… — Arturo Toscanini Copy Share Image
I'm trying to be expressive on my instrument and conduct as I'm improvising. So I'm conducting with the melodies and the rhythms… — Joe Lovano Copy Share Image
For me to rehearse with a children's orchestra a Mahler symphony was to really work. We had three or four weeks of… — Gustavo Dudamel Copy Share Image
Behind every liberal philanthropist fortune is a huge capitalist score. Bill Gates and Warren Buffett can afford now to be liberal -… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
I got interested in Zen when I was a teenage beatnik on the streets of San Francisco. And it was my interest… — Sam Hamill Copy Share Image
Legal ethics is a misnomer ... lawyers conducting themselves legally are not necessarily conducting themselves morally ."...and ..."The zero sum nature of… — Thane Rosenbaum Copy Share Image
Conversation was never begun at once, nor in a hurried manner. No one was quick with a question, no matter how important,… — Luther Standing Bear Copy Share Image
Time is the most important thing in human life, for what is pleasure after the departure of time? and the most consolatory,… — Alexander von Humboldt Copy Share Image
This conducting thing happened. In 1983 I was sucked into this international career, which was a very scary experience. — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
I do three things. I do teaching, I do conducting and I do playing. And each one of those sort of helps… — Itzhak Perlman Copy Share Image
The art of conducting consists in knowing when to stop conducting to let the orchestra play. — Herbert von Karajan Copy Share Image
My music wouldn't sound the way it does if I hadn't had the experience of conducting. — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
I never use a score when conducting my orchestra... Does a lion tamer enter a cage with a book on how to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I started, I'd never had a conducting lesson in my life; I could just do it. — Richard Bonynge Copy Share Image
Today, conducting is a question of ego: a lot of people believe they are actually playing the music. — Daniel Barenboim Copy Share Image
Conducting has more to do with singing and breathing than with piano-playing. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I would spend almost as much time planning a practice as conducting it. Everything was planned out each day — John Wooden Copy Share Image
I love orchestrating music and conducting and being on Broadway. — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
