Carl Bergmann/conductors of The New York Philharmonic Society 1855

Famous quotes containing the words carl, conductors, york and/or society:

    “Oh no, it wasn’t the aviators, it was beauty that killed the beast.”
    —James Creelman, screenwriter, Ruth Rose, screenwriter, Merian Cooper, and Ernest Schoedsack. Carl Denham (Robert Armstrong)

    “I was the conductor of the Underground Railroad for eight years, and I can say what most conductors can’t say—I never ran my train off the track and I never lost a passenger.”
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    “I never can pass by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York without thinking of it not as a gallery of living portraits but as a cemetery of tax-deductible wealth.”
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    “We’re scientists, aren’t we? That’s one society where frayed cuffs don’t matter. We’ve all had ‘em.”
    —Walter Reisch (1903–1963)