Career Quote by Jeffrey Tate Download Open image “Basically speaking, conducting is quite a healthy profession.” — Jeffrey Tate ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Career Conducting Health Healthy Profession
I frequently find after a rehearsal of a performance that I have more breath, and can walk better and climb stairs better than I… — Jeffrey Tate Copy Share Image
Conducting is intensely social. You work with a hundred people every day. You collaborate, you try to focus their thoughts, you try to give… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
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
People still call me the eternal amateur. After all, professionals are supposed to be able to conduct everything. But I can't unless I feel… — Jeffrey Tate Copy Share Image
Conducting" is when you draw "designs" in the nowhere-with a stick, or with your hands-which are interpreted as "instructional messages" by guys wearing bow… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
Conducting is about communication. You don't play any notes, but you communicate with the musicians. — Andris Nelsons Copy Share Image
Being a conductor is kind of a hybrid profession because most fundamentally, it is being someone who is a coach, a trainer, an editor,… — Michael Tilson Thomas Copy Share Image
I guess, as a conductor, one goes in and out of fashion. Your career starts with a bang, everyone thinks you're wonderful, and then… — Jeffrey Tate Copy Share Image
If people had told me that I would have the stamina to conduct 'Ring Cycles,' I would have been amazed. I still am. — Jeffrey Tate Copy Share Image
What appeals to me about an American music directorship is the involvement of the conductor with the orchestra and the community. I think that's… — Jeffrey Tate Copy Share Image
Beethoven, Schubert, Schoenberg, Berg imply a type of pianist who is intellectual. That's not always associated with female soloists. — Jeffrey Tate Copy Share Image
People still call me the eternal amateur. After all, professionals are supposed to be able to conduct everything. But I can't unless I feel… — Jeffrey Tate Copy Share Image
I don't like to hurry. I'm not a conductor of the fast, fiery romantic type. I prefer Bruckner, with the sincerity of his musical… — Jeffrey Tate Copy Share Image
Concert-going has become much less the thing to do, while people are still going to opera. This might be a harsh judgment, but it… — Jeffrey Tate Copy Share Image
In Hamburg, there are three major orchestras, an opera house, and one of the great concert-hall acoustics in Europe at the Laeiszhalle, in a… — Jeffrey Tate Copy Share Image
I guess, as a conductor, one goes in and out of fashion. Your career starts with a bang, everyone thinks you're wonderful, and then… — Jeffrey Tate Copy Share Image
I was told when I went for a life-insurance exam when I was 18 that I was not likely to live past 50, so… — Jeffrey Tate Copy Share Image
I had a sense of debt to the medical profession and to surgery particularly. I would not be as ambient as I am without… — Jeffrey Tate Copy Share Image
In every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking, malicious gossip, and talking nonsense. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
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One needs more than ambition and talent to make a success of anything, really. There must be love and a vocation. — Jessye Norman Copy Share Image
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I always knew I wanted to have a good career, so I made it happen. — Chord Overstreet Copy Share Image
I am a very big fan of Brian Eno, of his work as an artist and making his music, and as a producer. In… — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
If I can beat a proven champion like Canelo, that will take my career to a different level. — Gennady Golovkin Copy Share Image
My non-career. My excuse for a career? Honestly, I never think about the word 'career.' I've had managers, the minute they say it to… — Tom Verlaine Copy Share Image
I started off as a model maker, so the first part of my career was a model maker and then a motion control camera… — John Knoll Copy Share Image
Growing up I did commercials and things like that, but nothing serious. As I got older, my family is really hardcore into academics. They… — Portia Doubleday Copy Share Image
You can have a career and kids who love you. But you have to nurture yourself and find a way to be fulfilled so… — Catherine Reitman Copy Share Image