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David Ogden Stiers

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The quotes of David Ogden Stiers have been shared, printed, and passed along for good reason. Whether reflecting on Music or Family, David Ogden Stiers brought uncommon clarity to every subject. Our collection holds 14 quotes from David Ogden Stiers, each offering a different angle on Music, Family, Experience, Society, and Power. As David Ogden Stiers put it: "Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten."

“Very often, I don't make it through moments of recording because it is genuinely funny and absolutely ridiculous that a 60-year-old grown man is making these noises.”

— David Ogden Stiers

Funny

All Quotes by David Ogden Stiers

“Something happens to us all when we experience something as a unit that doesn't occur when we're on our couches or holding our little portable DVD players.”

— David Ogden Stiers

Experience

“Because I don't take money, I'll go anywhere and do a benefit concert with almost any orchestra.”

— David Ogden Stiers

Money

“What we have to get clear to kids is that when you offer your stillness and open yourself to the experience of music, it pays you back more than you give.”

— David Ogden Stiers

Experience

“Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten.”

— David Ogden Stiers

Family

“My father, who died a few years ago, was a good, simple, very honest man. His faith and affection for his family was just unassailable, without question.”

— David Ogden Stiers

Faith

“High school music teachers... nobody makes a living off it.”

— David Ogden Stiers

Music

“Very often, I don't make it through moments of recording because it is genuinely funny and absolutely ridiculous that a 60-year-old grown man is making these noises.”

— David Ogden Stiers

Funny

“Every time I hear, Cut. Print, something cold and electrical goes off in my head, because I'm never going to change that film.”

— David Ogden Stiers

Change

“Very often when I go in to meet for movies or pilots, I'm put on videotape. I hate the notion that that tape is going to sit on a shelf and never get better.”

— David Ogden Stiers

Movies

“Kids now are so used to surround sound and the power in theater speakers, that the concert hall is a disappointment to them.”

— David Ogden Stiers

Power

“We lament the speed of our society and the lack of depth and the nature of disposable information.”

— David Ogden Stiers

Nature