A conductor should reconcile himself to the realization that regardless of his approach or temperament the eventual result is the same-the orchestra will hate him.
Oscar Levant[Madame Nhu was] the Sandra Dee of South Vietnam. If I were cast on a desert island with her, I would quickly make friends with the natives.
Oscar LevantThe only difference between the Democrats and the Republicans is that the Democrats allow the poor to be corrupt, too.
Oscar Levant