Carnegie Hall Quotes
31 quotes by 29 authors
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Last night at Carnegie Hall, Jack Benny played Mendelssohn. Mendelssohn lost.
— Harold C. Schonberg
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Road racing is rock 'n roll; track is Carnegie Hall.
— Marty Liquori
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I'm going to Iowa for an award. Then I'm appearing at Carnegie Hall, it's sold out. Then I'm sailing to France to be honored by…
— Groucho Marx
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An epigram is only a wisecrack that's played at Carnegie Hall.
— Oscar Levant
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I feel I have had a very interesting life, but I am rather hoping there is still more to come. I still haven't captained the…
— Jeffrey Archer
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Toting around a full orchestra on tour is very ambitious. I would consider doing a show now and then, like do a show at Radio…
— Vanessa Carlton
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On the murder of New York deli owner Abe Lebewohl: It's almost like wiping out Carnegie Hall. A sandwich to a Jew is just as…
— Jackie Mason
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Ive been involved with Carnegie Hall for the last 13 years, and Chairman for the last six. I feel really good about what weve done…
— Sanford I. Weill
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The most memorable performance was my appearance in concert in Carnegie Hall. The first standup to do so.
— Shelley Berman
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At Carnegie Hall the Preservation Hall Jazz Band showed how easily it could hop from era to era. It could work like a rhythm-and-blues horn…
— Jon Pareles
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When you play a concerto with a small orchestra, you don't feel it is as important as Carnegie Hall. You try to work out all…
— Itzhak Perlman
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Although we are being presented in Carnegie Hall, we have to furnish a budget for our guest stars, and for the music writing - which…
— Skitch Henderson
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How do I get to Carnegie Hall? Practice. Practice. Practice.
— Saadi
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How do I get to Carnegie Hall?
— Mischa Elman
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It was one of the most exciting, perfect evenings of my life, my solo debut at Carnegie Hall. And knowing we were all there to…
— Bernadette Peters
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On the corner of 57th and 7th Avenue sits the most famous concert hall in the world. No less a figure than when Tchaikovsky led…
— Leonard Slatkin
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Roaring like a tiger turns some children into pianists who debut at Carnegie Hall but only crushes others. Coddling gives some the excuse to fail…
— Ayelet Waldman
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I knew the full 'Judy Garland Carnegie Hall' double album set at age 2. And then my mother wondered why I was gay. I was…
— Mario Cantone
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Carnegie Hall was real fabulous, but you know, it ain't as big as the Grand Ole Opry.
— Patsy Cline
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I made it, Ma - Carnegie Hall. And I didn't have to practice.
— Alan King
Who Wrote These Carnegie Hall Quotes
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