Death is an awful thing. I don't believe in it myself.
Congratulations to each and every one of you for the concert last night in New York and vice versa.
I told him he'd have a heart attack a year ago, but unfortunately he lived a year longer.
Beauty is less important than quality.
I'm conducting slowly because I don't know the tempo.
[conductor Eugene Ormandy introduces Warfield to the audience in an unintentionally humorous way:] With us tonight is William Warfield, who is with us tonight. He is a wonderful man, and so is his wife.