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I never say what I mean, but I always manage to say something similar.

Eugene Ormandy

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Eugene Ormandy
Age: 85 †
Born: 1899
Born: November 18
Died: 1985
Died: March 12
Conductor
University Teacher
Violinist
Buda Pest
Never
Orchestra
Similar
Manage
Funny
Mean
Something
Always

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The notes are right, but if I listened they would be wrong.
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Write it down in your own handwriting.
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Thank you for your cooperation and vice versa.
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Don't ever follow me, because I am difficult.
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There is a number missing. I can see it.
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