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Those of us who became film producers hailed from all sorts of occupations - furriers, magicians, butchers, boilermakers - and for this reason highbrows have often poked fun at us. Yet one thing is certain: every man who succeeded was a born showman. And once in show business he was never happy out of it.

- Adolph Zukor

I know there are groups at the top of the charts that are hailed as the saviors of rock `n` roll and all that, but they are amateurs. They don`t know where the music comes from . . . I wouldn`t even think about playing music if I was born in these times . . . I`d probably turn to something like mathematics. That would interest me. Architecture would interest me. Something like that.

- Bob Dylan

(There is no doubting his Scottish roots. His father hailed from Bridge-ton) at the time when it really was a rough area, ... and a man was called a sissy if he had two good ears.

- John McKay

Ian Bostridge is an enormously talented artist, hailed as one of the foremost interpreters of the Schubert repertoire today. We are thrilled to have the opportunity to present Mr. Bostridge and celebrated pianist Julius Drake in this uniquely intimate performance.

- David Adams