James Levine Quotes

It was just that we had this phenomenal honeymoon relationship that just kept on going. — James Levine

There is no relationship between the gestures and what an orchestra will do. — James Levine

Second, if you're the boss, just because they don't ask doesn't mean your employees don't have needs. — James Levine

At my age, you are naturally inclined towards teaching. — James Levine

It wasn't that I ever knew I'd be at the Met for 20 years, or 30 years, or 40 years, or anything like that. — James Levine

You try on purpose to get players with different qualities which will rub off on one another. — James Levine

They've really got to recognize that all of us bring some of our family issues to work and our work home. — James Levine

We're in the midst of an evolution, not a revolution. — James Levine

We do not seem to be finding tomorrow's Toscas. — James Levine

I think this orchestra's strengths involve drama and voice. — James Levine

I can imagine wanting to work with this ensemble and this company always. — James Levine

A lot of people get impatient with the pace of change. — James Levine

But the important thing is to lie down and fall asleep. That little nap means you wake up fresh again and can continue. — James Levine

I have a big problem with conductors who gesture a lot. — James Levine

Art has never been a popularity contest. — James Levine

Most people treat the office manual the way they treat a software manual. They never look at it. — James Levine

Employee fathers need to step up to the plate and put their family needs on the table. — James Levine

The Steinway pianos of today are the finest I have ever played. — James Levine

Our external reality is exactly what we are at that moment in time; history and the future are irrelevant. — James A. Levine

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I was lucky that I met the right mentors and teachers at the right moment. — James Levine

I grew up in an era where an orchestra was like a treasure chest. — James Levine

Where my tastes in music are concerned, I'm a real maximalist. — James Levine

I thought I'd write one book and the world would change overnight. — James Levine

My hunch is that probably men are doing more both outside the home and inside the home. — James Levine

Everybody blames the culture without taking responsibility. — James Levine