Carnegie Quote by Oscar Levant Download Open image “An epigram is only a wisecrack that's played at Carnegie Hall.” — Oscar Levant ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Carnegie Carnegie hall Epigrams Halls Wise
The Egremonts had never said anything that was remembered, or done anything that could be recalled. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Since music has never had a Rembrandt, we have remained nothing more than musicians. — Morton Feldman Copy Share Image
A musician's true talent is only tested through background music. — Anirudh Ravichander Copy Share Image
“Euryphaean, and the music of an instrument called a pianoforte, infinite resistance coil and the sanity glass, and all the inventions that sprang from” — John C. Wright Copy Share Image
The guitar was not treated very seriously as a concert recital instrument. — Julian Bream Copy Share Image
No other acoustic instrument can match the piano's expressive range, and no electric instrument can match its mystery. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In some situations I was difficult, in odd moments impossible, in rare moments loathsome, but at my best unapproachably great. — Oscar Levant Copy Share Image
Strip away the phony tinsel of Hollywood and you'll find the real tinsel underneath. — Oscar Levant Copy Share Image
I have no trouble with y enemies. But my god damn friends... they are the ones that keep me walking the floors at night. — Oscar Levant Copy Share Image
Happiness isn't something you experience; it's something you remember. — Oscar Levant Copy Share Image
Once he makes up his mind, he's full of indecision. - On Dwight D. Eisenhower — Oscar Levant 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
I don't have my diploma from the University of Nebraska hanging on my office wall, and I don't have my diploma from Columbia up… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
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