Top 35 Skitch Quotes
#1. I worked with practically everybody in the business in all of the years in NBC, but I worked personally many years with people like Crosby and Sinatra, so of course that was a great ground school for me.
Skitch Henderson
#2. In a way, yes, because I was starting something fresh, and it was something totally independent.
Skitch Henderson
#3. Communication is not about speaking what we think. Communication is about ensuring others hear what we mean.
Simon Sinek
#4. Being a New Yorker is never having to say you are sorry.
Lily Tomlin
#6. Total time spent together with effort yields the value of a product
Sunday Adelaja
#7. Why can't Pluto be a planet? Some people like Pluto. And if it doesn't exist then they don't have a favorite planet. Right? Please write back but not in cursive because I can't read cursive.
Neil DeGrasse Tyson
#8. A commander in chief with military experience might be able to prod a conservative military into thinking more imaginatively.
Wesley Clark
#9. I also work with the regular orchestras in Munich, Germany and other similar orchestras.
Skitch Henderson
#10. And then I went into television; and then television moved from the East Coast to Hollywood.
Skitch Henderson
#11. But I listen to everything, I listen to all artists that come along.
Skitch Henderson
#13. You can tell by the applause: There's perfunctory applause, there's light applause, and then there's real applause. When it's right, applause sounds like vanilla ice cream with chocolate sauce.
Skitch Henderson
#14. We do a lot of light classical programming with that, too ... obviously ... a lot of Tchaikovsky music, Grieg, things like that which have become less classical with classical concerts.
Skitch Henderson
#15. Our opinions do not really blossom into fruition until we have expressed them to someone else.
Mark Twain
#16. If you don't operate it as a business, you aren't going to be around very long.
Skitch Henderson
#18. We try to say it's creative and in a manner it is creative, but it is a business, because today, with the cost factor in crossing the boundaries that you do.
Skitch Henderson
#20. Comedy is the art of making people laugh without making them puke.
Steve Martin
#21. Although we are being presented in Carnegie Hall, we have to furnish a budget for our guest stars, and for the music writing - which is a huge budget in any orchestra that plays popular music.
Skitch Henderson
#22. Do, What you're going to do in longevity. Not just what happens tomorrow.
Skitch Henderson
#24. A writer doesn't really have much of a function on a movie set.
Tom Stoppard
#26. I tell kids, don't trust the media. The media with their emphasis on fame is helping to destroy this country, helping destroy the human race. It's the plug-in drug.
Pete Seeger
#27. The time to worrying about flying is when you're on the ground. When you're up in the air, it's too late. No point in worrying about it then.
Denzel Washington
#28. Symphonic orchestras have almost become a glut in the market.
Skitch Henderson
#29. I recorded with Sinatra, but the recording business is a very strange strata right now.
Skitch Henderson
#31. While there used to be one or two Pops orchestras, now there are all kinds of European orchestras that suddenly look upon this as a golden wand that can enable them to make money recording this music.
Skitch Henderson
#33. I've watched the demise of the Hollywood orchestra, the house orchestras of the big studios.
Skitch Henderson
#34. That was probably the stamp that went into my mind, because I worked in television for many years, doing that kind of music, so that really was my strong forte.
Skitch Henderson
#35. Then I went to radio with Sinatra and I watched that disappear.
Skitch Henderson
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