Eugene Ormandy Quotes

Tonight I'm going to listen with my ears.

I know this music from memory, not from the music.

I always feel I do it too slow, but then others do it faster.

We have to play it longer because there are no numbers or letters.

Let's start at 35 because I don't know where it is.

I am thinking it right but beating it wrong.

Without him here, it is impossible to know how fast he will play it, approximately.

After two minutes after this time, and I am already there.

I was trying to help you, so I was beating wrong.

There is a number missing. I can see it.

Yes, the mutes are already on. You took them off in the beginning.

It has no rhythm, but it will because it's so much faster.

I can conduct better than I count.

Start at B. Yes. No. Yes. No.

It's hot as hell as can be.

Even when you are not playing you are holding me back.

If you don't have it in your part, leave it out, because there is enough missing already.

Death is an awful thing. I don't believe in it myself.

Start three bars before something.

I conduct faster so you can see my beat.

It's all very well to have principles, but when it comes to money you have to be flexible.

I never say what I mean, but I always manage to say something similar.