Best quotes by Zubin Mehta on Time

Checkout quotes by Zubin Mehta on Time

• ‟ 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?

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• ‟ I think conductors do spend too little time with their orchestras.

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• ‟ As soon as, say, Saddam Hussein started bombing Israel with Scuds, everyone was like, 'Poor Israel.' But when Israel retaliates - and most of the time they then win - people turn against them.

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• ‟ New York for a long time was a kind of conductor's graveyard.

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• ‟ I sometimes feel it is to my disadvantage that I have not conducted the Cleveland Orchestra or the Boston or Chicago symphonies, but then I have had to sacrifice something in order to have enough time with my orchestras.

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• ‟ I'm really not a party person. I'm in the business of working with 100 people every day, so I don't revel in meeting a roomful of people in my leisure time.

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• ‟ I feel that the critic and music director should have such a good relationship they can pick up the phone and call each other any time.

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