Classical Quotes - page 20

I started with the classical violin when I was 6, and I guess it went well. (Alison Krauss)
The classical music world is so snobbish. View quote
Andre Rieu
The first notes I still play when I start a sound check are classical. Those are my roots. View quote
Andrew Bird
When I was at drama school I wanted to do classical theatre. It just so happened that I did a film when I came out and I moved that way. View quote
Andrew Lincoln
When you have rules to abide by, does that curtail you as a designer, or set you free? People think of classical architecture visually, but I think the brilliant part of it is actually spatial. View quote
Annabelle Selldorf
I wanted to make a classical piece that was actually designed to be a CD, not designed for performance. View quote
Anne Dudley
That's the thing - you do a job like 'Shameless,' and suddenly that's why you can get a job like 'The Virgin Queen', not because of all the classical theatre you've done. But we can be very snippy about television. It's absolutely the most potent and powerful form of storytelling we have. View quote
Anne-Marie Duff
When I first became an actress, I expected to do regional and classical theater; I just love the whole creative process. View quote
Annie Parisse
I had this idea for a while to do mix this Al Green vibe with a samba thing. I tried to do that in many different ways. Peter added his own modern notion of funk and his own deep background in classical music. View quote
Arto Lindsay
I came from a really musical family. I studied classical piano because my grandparents were piano teachers, but started doing musical theater at age nine in Fresno, California, and went to a performing arts high school. That was my life. View quote
Audra McDonald
Classical cooking and molecular gastronomy should remain separate...you can mix two styles and get fusion; any more and you just get confusion. (Alain Ducasse)
I listen to Neil Young and jazz and classical stations and, if my girlfriend's driving, it tends to be Hall & Oates. View quote
Black Francis
In blues, classical and jazz, you get more revered with age. View quote
Bonnie Raitt
I'd like to explode a few myths about what we call classical music. It's not high art for the titillation of a chosen few. View quote
Charles Hazlewood
Sharon went on to play classical but we actually went into totally different instruments which was lucky for the band because otherwise we'd all be playing the same thing!! View quote
Caroline Corr
The Classic games were Classic because, like classical music or architecture, they strove to give life and weight to ideals of order and proportion, to provide a vision of timelessness. In 'Double Dragon,' we can see the cracks in the brick, the mold growing on the drainage pipes, the unmistakable deterioration of the world we live in. View quote
D. B. Weiss
Im always keeping an eye out for a period piece. I was trained in theatre, so most of the things we did were classical - Shakespeare, Moliere, and Chekhov. View quote
Dagmara Dominczyk
Liquid helium belongs to a class of fluids known as quantum fluids, as distinct from classical fluids. View quote
David Lee
I love music, especially classical like Verdi; it's a great way to relax. View quote
David Suchet
I've done classical theaters. I played Hamlet myself and Romeo. View quote
Damian Lewis
In Elizabethan England or classical Athens... theater was at the center of, not culture, but society and politics and religion and civic engagement. Those things have a different audience. (Diane Paulus)
Personally, I think young musicians need to learn to play more than one style. Jazz can only enhance the classical side, and classical can only enhance the jazz. I started out playing classical, because you have to have that as a foundation. View quote
Doc Severinsen
I'm saddened to see that everyone's pitched out the baby with the bath, in that we say that it can't be one or the other, it could be both. I mean, just because we listen to classical music doesn't mean that we can't listen to jazz. View quote
Don Bluth
Classical pianist Awadagin Pratt. I first heard this eccentric and introverted performer when I was living in the Midwest. He was playing Brahms ballades - haunting. View quote
Daniel Breaker
My family were all into classical music, and I found that very intimidating. View quote
Elizabeth McGovern