I remember having to hit a mark and having no idea how to do it, real childlike stuff, because Carnegie Mellon didn't do an extensive job preparing us for film and television. It was very much a theater program. That was my first job. It was cool. I was glad it was.
How do you get to Carnegie Hall? Practice. How do you get away from it? Improvise.
I disagreed with Carnegie's ideas on how best to distribute his wealth. I spent mine!
Matt Bomer and I went to Carnegie Mellon for drama together.
Everywhere in the world, music enhances a hall, with one exception: Carnegie Hall enhances the music.
I made it, Ma - Carnegie Hall. And I didn't have to practice.
My second epiphany came as an intern at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. The man I worked for was consumed with what was going on in Bosnia. And the more I knew [about it] the more saddened I was. There were these images of emaciated men behind barbed wire. . . . It was like, I've got to find a way to do something.
Carnegie Hall is as good as they say it is. It's not like Stonehenge which looks great in books but then you go there and it's a pile of rocks next to a highway. There's actually a highway right next to it, but you don't see that in pictures.
An epigram is only a wisecrack that's played at Carnegie Hall.
Carnegie Hall was real fabulous, but you know, it ain't as big as the Grand Ole Opry.
Tom Carnegie will never be replaced.
I went to the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, which was in Carnegie Hall, which itself was exciting - just to walk into it.
I used to have this slight speech implement and couldn't remember things before I took the Sam Carnegie course.
Road racing is rock 'n roll; track is Carnegie Hall.
I feel I have had a very interesting life, but I am rather hoping there is still more to come. I still haven't captained the England cricket team, or sung at Carnegie Hall!
The most memorable performance was my appearance in concert in Carnegie Hall. The first standup to do so.
He [Andrew Carnegie] wanted people to be able to lift themselves, to educate themselves, to train themselves. And there was no better way to do that than with libraries.
I did get to sing at Carnegie Hall when they were made Landmarks! I sang ALL THAT JAZZ with the NY Pops. . . what a total thrill.
I did theater at Carnegie, and in Pittsburgh and New York.
I knew Bill Cunninghamn personally, in the way that most people know him - you don't really know that much about him. So I had never been in his apartment, as most people hadn't. I really had no idea how he lived. I knew he lived in Carnegie Hall, but that was it, and I didn't really understand. I knew that he worked hard, I just didn't realize that that was what he does, that's basically all he does
