Elevating Quotes

I don`t like to see exaggerated airs and exploding egos in people who are already established. No player ever rises to prominence solely on talent. They`re molded by forces other than themselves. They should remember this - and at least twice a week drop to their knees and thank Providence for elevating them from cow ranches, dime store ribbon counters and bookkeeping desk.

It`s not worth it, it`s not about money, especially when you`re dealing with a culture. It should be about elevating the idea of what we are and who we are as people in the cinema, and that kind of stuff keeps dragging us back down.

But the experience was so great. That`s what the music is about, the band and the audience elevating each other. I worried that it would be people sitting back and judging me. But it wasn`t like that at all.

The Americans . . . are almost ignorant of the art of music, one of the most elevating, innocent and refining of human tastes, whose influence on the habits and morals of a people is of the most beneficial tendency.

What he`s doing is elevating the perspective of the leadership of this department and asking: `I don`t know the answers to these questions, but they`re on my mind and I want them on your mind too.`