Musical Variety Show

Famous quotes containing the words musical, variety and/or show:

    Syncopations are no indication of light or trashy music, and to shy bricks at “hateful ragtime” no longer passes for musical culture.
    Scott Joplin (1868–1917)

    In the tale proper—where there is no space for development of character or for great profusion and variety of incident—mere construction is, of course, far more imperatively demanded than in the novel.
    Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)

    I think the main thing, don’t you, is to keep the show on the road.
    Elizabeth Bowen (1899–1973)