An American orchestra doesn't want to play more than it has to. I respectfully disagree with that attitude. - Zubin Mehta 1 Share Now -
I respect the Indian government for the fact that there are no settlements in Kashmir. - Zubin Mehta 2 Share Now -
My father was a trained accountant, a BCom from Sydenham College and a self-taught violinist. In the 1920s, when he was in his teens, he heard a great violinist, Jascha Heifetz, and he was so inspired listening to him that he bought himself a violin, and with a little help from an Italian teacher, he learned to play it. - Zubin Mehta 3 Share Now -
My parents had chosen the medical profession for me. I even studied a few semesters at St Xavier's College, but at the back of my mind, I always wanted to be a musician like my father. - Zubin Mehta 4 Share Now -
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. - Zubin Mehta 5 Share Now -