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All Quotes by author - Zubin Mehta

" After conducting Wagner, Beethoven's triple concerto is like taking an Alka Seltzer. "

" All these people who scream about Kashmir being an armed camp are in fact responsible for keeping it that way. "

" American musicians are very giving - they have the highest standard in the world - but they are also very demanding in their conditions. "

" An American orchestra doesn't want to play more than it has to. I respectfully disagree with that attitude. "

" As long as they keep building settlements, the world will be anti-Israeli. "

" 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. "

" Bruckner's Eighth is a colossus. "

" Citizens of India, Pakistan, and Kashmir need to come together and make music. "

" Critics do their job, and I take their criticism seriously. "

" Even in music concerts in Mumbai and different parts of the world, seats are reserved for sponsors. "

" Go to the young conductors who are not making it, and you will hear how we shouldn't push ourselves or sell ourselves, how they don't have the right connections and the right opportunities. Well, you can be sure they've had the opportunities. "

" I always look at the work of fashion designers as if they were art. "

" I am always hearing from Israelis, 'Oh, CNN is anti-Israel,' or 'BBC is against us.' But no, they are reporting facts. "

" I am an Indian, so I do yoga. "

" I am jealous of all those people who live on the shore of Dal Lake. "

" I am not only a Parsi, I am a Kashmiri too. "

" I am often critical of Israel's policies when in the country, but then feel defensive of them when overseas. "

" I believe in music. "

" I endeavor that all orchestras I conduct sound Central European. "

" I feel growing up in Mumbai is an advantage, as we grow up speaking so many languages that when we go abroad, it becomes easier to learn new languages. "

" 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. "

" If North American musicians would only know how uncomfortable life is for European musicians. "

" If you can sing together, you can live together. "

" I have a few homes, and Los Angeles is certainly one of them. "

" I have been to Kashmir many times, especially with my family, in the '70s. "

" I have had bullets flying at concerts, but I don't want to talk about that. "

" I just want to play for Hindus and Muslims that sit together. That's all I want to do. "

" I knew at university that medicine was just not for me. I saved many lives by not being a doctor! "

" I love India. "

" I love rap because it talks about pain that comes authentically from the ghetto. It moves me. "

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