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Eugene Ormandy quotes: I always feel I do it too slow, but then others do it faster.

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

Eugene Ormandy quotes: This is one bar you should take home.

This is one bar you should take home.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: I wrote it the right way, so it was copied the wrong way right. I mean the right way wrong.

I wrote it the right way, so it was copied the wrong way right. I mean the right way wrong.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: I cannot give it to you, so try to watch me.

I cannot give it to you, so try to watch me.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Don't ever follow me, because I am difficult.

Don't ever follow me, because I am difficult.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Tonight I'm going to listen with my ears.

Tonight I'm going to listen with my ears.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Intonation is important, especially when it is cold.

Intonation is important, especially when it is cold.

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

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

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Long note? Yes. Make it seem short.

Long note? Yes. Make it seem short.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: I conduct faster so you can see my beat.

I conduct faster so you can see my beat.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: The notes are right, but if I listened they would be wrong.

The notes are right, but if I listened they would be wrong.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Suddenly I was in the right tempo - but it wasn't.

Suddenly I was in the right tempo - but it wasn't.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: That's the way it was every time I studied it.

That's the way it was every time I studied it.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Something went wrong. It was correct when I studied it.

Something went wrong. It was correct when I studied it.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Death is an awful thing. I don't believe in it myself.

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

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Please follow me because I have to follow him and he isn't here.

Please follow me because I have to follow him and he isn't here.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: I know this music from memory, not from the music.

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

Eugene Ormandy quotes: I need one more bass less.

I need one more bass less.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Accelerando means in tempo. Don't rush.

Accelerando means in tempo. Don't rush.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Don't think you are looking at me because you are not.

Don't think you are looking at me because you are not.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: During the rests - pray.

During the rests - pray.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Write it down in your own handwriting.

Write it down in your own handwriting.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: More basses, because you are so far away.

More basses, because you are so far away.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Let's start at 35 because I don't know where it is.

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

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Someone came too sooner.

Someone came too sooner.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Thank you for your cooperation and vice versa.

Thank you for your cooperation and vice versa.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: It has no rhythm, but it will because it's so much faster.

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

Eugene Ormandy quotes: I don't mean to make you nervous, but unfortunately I have to.

I don't mean to make you nervous, but unfortunately I have to.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: I told him he'd have a heart attack a year ago, but unfortunately he lived a year longer.

I told him he'd have a heart attack a year ago, but unfortunately he lived a year longer.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: It is not together, but the ensemble is perfect.

It is not together, but the ensemble is perfect.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: There is a number missing. I can see it.

There is a number missing. I can see it.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Did you play? It sounded very good.

Did you play? It sounded very good.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: It is not as difficult as I thought it was, but it is harder than it is.

It is not as difficult as I thought it was, but it is harder than it is.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: I'm conducting slowly because I don't know the tempo.

I'm conducting slowly because I don't know the tempo.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Let me explain what I do here. I don't want to confuse you any more than absolutely necessary.

Let me explain what I do here. I don't want to confuse you any more than absolutely necessary.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: I am thinking it right but beating it wrong.

I am thinking it right but beating it wrong.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Start at B. Yes. No. Yes. No.

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

Eugene Ormandy quotes: I can conduct better than I count.

I can conduct better than I count.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: There was confusion since I stood here 35 years ago.

There was confusion since I stood here 35 years ago.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: The next movement is still in the factory.

The next movement is still in the factory.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: It's so legato it's difficult to splice. Sibelius was famous for that.

It's so legato it's difficult to splice. Sibelius was famous for that.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: That was perfect. It was just the opposite from what I said yesterday.

That was perfect. It was just the opposite from what I said yesterday.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Brass, stay down all summer.

Brass, stay down all summer.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: After two minutes after this time, and I am already there.

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

Eugene Ormandy quotes: At every concert I've sensed a certain insecurity about the tempo. It's clearly marked 80 ... uh, 69.

At every concert I've sensed a certain insecurity about the tempo. It's clearly marked 80 ... uh, 69.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Congratulations to each and every one of you for the concert last night in New York and vice versa.

Congratulations to each and every one of you for the concert last night in New York and vice versa.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: We have to play it longer because there are no numbers or letters.

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

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Beauty is less important than quality.

Beauty is less important than quality.

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

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

Eugene Ormandy quotes: I don't get into politics, general or musical, but just call me if you get jury duty. Even in New Jersey I was able to help somebody.

I don't get into politics, general or musical, but just call me if you get jury duty. Even in New Jersey I was able to help somebody.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: There is a shadow on every page.

There is a shadow on every page.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: We can't hear the balance yet because the soloist is still on the airplane.

We can't hear the balance yet because the soloist is still on the airplane.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Even when you are not playing you are holding me back.

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

Eugene Ormandy quotes: That's the way Stravinsky was. Bup, bup, bup, bup. The poor guy's dead now. Play it legato.

That's the way Stravinsky was. Bup, bup, bup, bup. The poor guy's dead now. Play it legato.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: I was trying to help you, so I was beating wrong.

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

Eugene Ormandy quotes: I can see none of you are smugglers; that's why it's so loud.

I can see none of you are smugglers; that's why it's so loud.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Yes, the mutes are already on. You took them off in the beginning.

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

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Why do you always start after my beat then rush to catch up? Do you want us to stay behind?

Why do you always start after my beat then rush to catch up? Do you want us to stay behind?

Eugene Ormandy quotes: He was listening so I don't remember.

He was listening so I don't remember.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Serkin was so sick he almost died for three days.

Serkin was so sick he almost died for three days.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Think of your girlfriend or boyfriend or whomever you want to.

Think of your girlfriend or boyfriend or whomever you want to.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: It's hot as hell as can be.

It's hot as hell as can be.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Who is sitting in that empty chair?

Who is sitting in that empty chair?

Eugene Ormandy quotes: With us tonight is William Warfield, who is with us tonight. He is a wonderful man, and so is his wife.

With us tonight is William Warfield, who is with us tonight. He is a wonderful man, and so is his wife.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Bizet was a very young man when he composed this symphony, so play it softly.

Bizet was a very young man when he composed this symphony, so play it softly.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: I'm one of the boys, no better than the last second violinist. I'm just the lucky one to be standing in the center, telling them how to play.

I'm one of the boys, no better than the last second violinist. I'm just the lucky one to be standing in the center, telling them how to play.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: We do not know when he is coming. He is coming tomorrow.

We do not know when he is coming. He is coming tomorrow.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Watch me closely - only one can spoil it.

Watch me closely - only one can spoil it.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Start three bars before something.

Start three bars before something.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Muti is going to do the Alpine Symphony this year. He will do it well because it is not very well known.

Muti is going to do the Alpine Symphony this year. He will do it well because it is not very well known.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: It's difficult to remember when you haven't played it before.

It's difficult to remember when you haven't played it before.

Eugene Ormandy quotes: Why do you always insist on playing while I'm trying to conduct?

Why do you always insist on playing while I'm trying to conduct?

Eugene Ormandy quotes: I never say what I mean, but I always manage to say something similar.

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

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

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