I admire Elliott Carter endlessly. But I have no ambitions to emulate him. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes admire ambition carter
A Beethoven symphony should be rehearsed like chamber music, only for a lot more people. Andre Previn beethovenchamberlot Change image and share on social
At MGM, you knew you were going to be working next year; you knew you were going to get paid. But I was too ambitious musically to settle for it. And I wanted to gamble with whatever talent I might have had. Andre Previn ambitiousgambleknow share on social
People who don't do jazz think it's black magic. But really, it's just a matter of getting used to it. It's fun to gamble. The trick is not to fall back on the things you've done before. Andre Previn backblackfall Change image and share on social
Lynda Carter, I think the reason I liked her was because she was so down to earth. Even though she was a big star and she was Miss America, she was very approachable. Thuy Trang americaapproachablebig Change image and share on social
My first career ambitions involved turning into a boy; I intended to be either a railway guard or a knight errant. Hilary Mantel ambitionboycareer Change image and share on social
I like people who don't accept boundaries. Like Florence Nightingale. And Napoleon or Louis XIV, though I'm not sure how much I'd have liked to meet them. I admire people who aren't circumscribed by circumstance. Julian Fellowes acceptadmireboundary share on social
