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James Levine

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The quotes of James Levine have been shared, printed, and passed along for good reason. With equal ease, James Levine moved between Relationship and Dad, finding connections others missed. Discover 11 of James Levine's most memorable quotes, ranging across Relationship, Dad, Work, Teacher, and Mom. Start here and see if you agree: "I was lucky that I met the right mentors and teachers at the right moment."

“A lot of people get impatient with the pace of change.”

— James Levine

Change

All Quotes by James Levine

“It was just that we had this phenomenal honeymoon relationship that just kept on going.”

— James Levine

Dating

“A lot of people get impatient with the pace of change.”

— James Levine

Change

“I was lucky that I met the right mentors and teachers at the right moment.”

— James Levine

Teacher

“Most people treat the office manual the way they treat a software manual. They never look at it.”

— James Levine

Work

“More and more couples are having this negotiation or discussion, but I'm still amazed at the number who aren't and where the cultural norm sort of kicks in and they just assume that mom's got to be the one who stays home, not dad.”

— James Levine

Amazing

“There is no relationship between the gestures and what an orchestra will do.”

— James Levine

Relationship

“It has to be able to play at the maximum expression and communication in every style, and the only way you can do that is - like Verdi said - working with a file, every day, little by little, until the orchestra's collective qualities emerge.”

— James Levine

Communication

“Employee fathers need to step up to the plate and put their family needs on the table.”

— James Levine

Dad