Orchestra Quotes
347 Orchestra quotes by 211 unique authors
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Get the most out of everything in your life; the happiness and the sadness, the success and the failure...get a good perspective of what life…
— Jim Rohn
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A wonderful, warm, positive individual who exhibits the values that are prerequisite to a significant faculty post in higher education, I think that it is…
— Unknown Author
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For me it always comes down to what is a good song and I'm very old fashioned in the way that I like to make…
— Marc Almond
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His style has the desperate jauntiness of an orchestra fiddling away for dear life on a sinking ship.
— Edmund Wilson
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If you can't play all the instruments in the orchestra of story, no matter what music may be in your imagination, you're condemned to hum…
— Robert McKee
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I just remember standing there, singing with the headphones on and the strings playing, just how wonderful that felt. But we so rarely got to…
— Ricky Skaggs
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I suppose, counting back, if the Beatles had been influenced by music in the same length of time ago - you'd have to put that…
— Jonny Greenwood
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We ought to approach this challenge [of global warming] with a sense of profound joy and gratitude: that we are the generation about which, a…
— Al Gore
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I never use a score when conducting my orchestra... Does a lion tamer enter a cage with a book on how to tame a lion?
— Dimitris Mitropoulos
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You can play Bach on the piano, a symphony orchestra or a quartet of saxophones, but let's stop this silly, childish business of knit your…
— Unknown Author
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My intention always has been to arrive at human contact without enforcing authority. A musician, after all, is not a mili- tary officer. What matters…
— Unknown Author
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Music is the most important thing. I'm thinking of my future. There has to be something new, and I want to be part of it.…
— Jimi Hendrix
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The guitar is an orchestra in itself.
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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I have often said to the orchestra, especially to the younger players, 'Do your best, and love what you are doing, because you are allowed…
— Herbert von Karajan
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The art of conducting consists in knowing when to stop conducting to let the orchestra play.
— Herbert von Karajan
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The Beethoven Experience provided the opportunity to solidify the relationship between the Orchestra and me, the Orchestra and me and the public, between all of…
— Lorin Maazel
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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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The only reason they're out there is to see me fall into the damn orchestra pit.
— Billie Holiday
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The Russian composers, especially, tricked the symphony orchestra into the kind of dynamic, rhythmic thing
— Gerry Mulligan
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I would think, of all the saxophones, the baritone would be the most logical instrument if anybody was adding a voice to the symphony orchestra.
— Gerry Mulligan
Who Wrote These Orchestra Quotes
211 authors contributed a total of 347 Orchestra Quotes, led by these top contributors: