Oscar acceptance speech for best score in 1955:

I would like to thank Beethoven, Brahms, Wagner, Strauss, Rimsky-Korsakov.


An Encyclopedia of Quotations about Music (1978), Nat Shapiro (ed.)

Dimitri Tiomkin Quotes

I would like to thank Beethoven, Brahms, Wagner, Strauss, Rimsky-Korsakov.

I would like to thank Beethoven, Brahms, Wagner, Strauss, Rimsky-Korsakov.

I would like to thank Beethoven, Brahms, Wagner, Strauss, Rimsky-Korsakov.

I would like to thank Beethoven, Brahms, Wagner, Strauss, Rimsky-Korsakov.