Zubin Mehta Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Zubin Mehta quotes and sayings page 2 (88 year old musician). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 84 we have for him.
“Israel is a piece of real estate that neither Jew or Arab will let go of; neither will leave these shores. And so they will have to learn to live together.”
“My father was a trained accountant, a BCom from Sydenham College and a self-taught violinist. In the 1920s, when he was in his teens, he heard a great violinist, Jascha Heifetz, and he was so inspired listening to him that he bought himself a violin, and with a little help from an Italian teacher, he learned to play it.”
“In Bombay, we have a fine concert hall. I think it is high time we built venues in Delhi and Calcutta, not only for western music, but also Indian music. It doesn't matter which party is in power; don't you think the capital of India should have a concert hall?”
“Just imagine, the thousands and thousands of concerts that take place every single day, all over the world. And the positive effect that they would have on the people listening. Now imagine a world without this. This void... it is unthinkable.”
“Wagner's philosophy had absolutely nothing to do with Bruckner. Bruckner hadn't written a single word against Jews. Wagner's book on the Jews was one of the most infamous books of the 19th century.”
“Some musical directors have more chutzpah. They pick up the phone and talk people into giving. I prefer to call and say 'thank you' after the money has been contributed.”
“Indian hotels are doing well globally because they understand hospitality.”
“An American orchestra doesn't want to play more than it has to. I respectfully disagree with that attitude.”
“My temples are only in India. When I am in India, I go to the religious ceremonies.”
“Citizens of India, Pakistan, and Kashmir need to come together and make music.”
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