Top 14 Stokowski Quotes

#1. I have always been convinced that one can be more successful in business with honest, fair and legal behavior than with tricks.

Heinrich Von Pierer

#2. I simply make music, and people have always been foolish enough to pay me for it. I never told them that I would have done it all for nothing.

Leopold Stokowski

#3. I'll be gray by the time I'm 30, but I like my hair. It looks shiny. I like the way it looks when those highlights are picked up on camera.

Irene Cara

#4. When value of your words gets lower its time to stay quite and improve your self

Maulik Shah

#5. On matters of intonation and technicalities I am more than a martinet - I am a martinetissimo.

Leopold Stokowski

#6. I appreciate a book intended to be judged by its cover. The insincere readers are often weeded out while the sincere readers remain curious.

Criss Jami

#7. Jen said some guy asked you but you didn't want to go. Why not?"
I shrug. "I have this character flaw? Called dignity?

A.G. Howard

#8. A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.

Leopold Stokowski

#9. Conscience is that which hurts when everything else feels marvelous.

Leopold Stokowski

#10. As a boy I remember how terribly real the statues of the saints would seem at 7 o'clock Mass-before I'd had breakfast. From that I learned always to conduct hungry.

Leopold Stokowski

#11. The Fat Mattress consisted of people I'd played with before joining the 'Experience and it was put together as a song writing situation.

Noel Redding

#12. Music appeals to me for what can be done with it.

Leopold Stokowski

#13. The highest reaches of music come thrillingly close to the central core and essence of life itself.

Leopold Stokowski

#14. Music can be all things to all persons. It is like a great dynamic sun in the center of a solar system which sends out its rays and inspiration in every direction ... Music makes us feel that the heavens open and a divine voice calls. Something in our souls responds and understands.

Leopold Stokowski

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