Carnegie Quote by Harold C. Schonberg Download Open image “Last night at Carnegie Hall, Jack Benny played Mendelssohn. Mendelssohn lost.” — Harold C. Schonberg ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Carnegie Carnegie hall Halls Jack Benny Last night Lasts Lost Mendelssohn Music Night
“... the surprised bookseller, whose name (inexplicably) was Mendelssohn. He was no relation to the German composer, and this Mendelssohn either overliked his last… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“I reached over and turned on the Buick Roadmaster’s radio. It was Sunday night, and the Jack Benny program was starting. Even Rochester’s interactions… — Bobby Underwood Copy Share Image
When I was young kid, I used to watch Jack Benny, and I thought the minimal aspect of what he did was revelatory. I… — Jeffrey Tambor Copy Share Image
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I remember the first time hearing a recording from Minton's Playhouse; it was Charlie Christian and a young Dizzy Gillespie, and he was just… — Derek Trucks Copy Share Image
Jack Benny was a very warm person and a very appreciative person. — Thurl Ravenscroft Copy Share Image
I was always that fringe guy anyway, the guy who played football and then did the musicals. — Matt Bomer Copy Share Image
Jack Benny had style from the beginning. He stood straight and walked kind of sideways as if he were being gently shoved by a… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
No, that's not it. The first time we met was at Fat Tuesday's. Benny was playing, this was, I think in 1989? — Benny Green Copy Share Image
I had to work with Ben Mendelsohn who's one of the great actors of our time. I had a lot of scenes with him… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
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There is a love-hate relationship between New York and the rest of the country, but New York is unarguably the city that sets the… — Harold C. Schonberg Copy Share Image
When Callas carried a grudge, she planted it, nursed it, fostered it, watered it and watched it grow to sequoia size. — Harold C. Schonberg Copy Share Image
Anybody who gets away with something will come back to get away with a little bit more. — Harold C. Schonberg Copy Share Image
By and large, musicians respect New York audiences, and also are greatly concerned about New York reviews. — Harold C. Schonberg Copy Share Image
The Carnegie Foundation is well aware of the fact that their reports frequently find their way to dusty archives in academic institutions, but occasionally… — C. Everett Koop Copy Share Image
You know the question: 'How do you get to Carnegie Hall?' Answer: 'Practise?' Well, in my case, I got there by not practising. I… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
People believe that companies have always had strategies, dating back at least to likes of Henry Ford or Andrew Carnegie, maybe to the contractors… — Walter Kiechel Copy Share Image
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One main condition of aristocratic life was present in the South and not in the North--personal responsibility to other human beings for education and… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Are your desires purely selfish? Do your tastes run to a grand home, automobiles, fine clothes, an abundance of amusements, and so forth? If… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be an actor, even as a little kid. So I went to drama school in the late '60s at Carnegie… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
Looking ahead, future generations may learn their social skills from robots in the first place. The cute yellow Keepon robot from Carnegie Mellon University… — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a concert pianist at Carnegie Hall; that is what I wanted to do from really early on. — Kirsten Nelson Copy Share Image
I actually met one of my business partners [Neal Dodson] at the Governor's School summer program, so we've known each other since we were… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
“Not Carnegie, Vanderbilt, and Astor together could have raised money enough to buy a quarter share in my little dog.” — Ernest Thompson Seton Copy Share Image
Everywhere in the world, music enhances a hall, with one exception: Carnegie Hall enhances the music. — Isaac Stern Copy Share Image