Classics Quotes - page 4

I start each collection thinking how I can refresh my classics. (Jean Paul Gaultier)
I am a huge Mel Brooks fan. And I do think that not seeing his canon of classics is a bit criminal or clueless. View quote
Lisa Lutz
Hallmark makes beautiful films that feel as if they should be watched in a theater. The Hall family knows the power of stories, and they give us unforgettable movies with heart and depth and the resonance of classics. View quote
Luanne Rice
I like reading... French, Russian classics - Gogol, Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, Flaubert. I also like Hemingway, Virginia Woolf. View quote
Andrea Bocelli
I don't repeat that many styles if I can help, although some have become classics. I try not to repeat. I'd rather surprise people. View quote
Christian Louboutin
Maybe the years I spent playing the piano in taverns in Chicago and elsewhere led me to believe that the people who did that mundane work were as important to an understanding of art as the better-known players who produced the recognized classics of jazz. Growing up ... may have led me to think that the craftsman who help make art works areas important as the people who conceive them... Learning the "Chicago tradition" of sociology from Everett C. Hughes and Herbert Blumer surely led to a skepticism about conventional definitions of the objects of sociological study. View quote
Howard S. Becker
I wish more English teachers helped their students engage the classics at the level of raw delight, instead of putting them on the scent of symbols. A novel is not a cryptogram. View quote
James K. Morrow
Our debt to the Bible and Classics is so great that this type of research will deepen our understanding of our culture and of ourselves. View quote
Cyrus H. Gordon
I seem to be the most wordy when it comes to monsters because I'm a bit of a monster freak. I grew up just loving all the Draculas. Especially I just loved watching all the Universal classics. And Bela has been my favorite ever since. I would say though that I have a new favorite Dracula here. I've always loved those movies. And it was such an honor to be cast with this role. View quote
Silvia Colloca
Perhaps because my background is theatrical, I have a great affinity with the classics. Hamlet has always been a character of great interest to me and a character I would really love to play. Or a character in a Tennessee Williams play, maybe Tom in 'The Glass Menagerie.' View quote
Adhir Kalyan
We were younger. And it's basically like looking at football classics. You see things that you did, you see things that you could've done better and you think about all the good relationships that you had with the cast. (Bubba Smith)
My mom and dad played this music all the time when I was growing up, so to me songs by Jerry Lee and Fats Domino are the classics, they're the best songs ever. View quote
Chris Isaak
I loved every minute of my three years majoring in classics at Berkeley. View quote
Caroline Lawrence
School is very important; it was very important for me. It gave me an enormous amount of confidence, especially at Yale where we were dealing with all the classics. In dealing with the classics, you are dealing with the very best. View quote
Enrico Colantoni
Classics can be phenomenal when done right. A simple roast chicken dish could be the best thing you ever eat. View quote
Joe Bastianich
The great Chinese classics have always said that it's better not to fight; that the clever man achieves his ends without violence; that a battle delayed is better than a battle fought. View quote
John Keegan
You know, I find it very strange when movies that I made that were just excoriated - I mean that I was just vilified for - are now looked at as classics. View quote
John Milius
Kate Spade has great feminine classics and I love her bags. Designs by Rebecca Taylor, BCBG and Herve Leger are sexy and fun, and they work on my body. View quote
Katrina Bowden
It's so important your customer can rely on you for your classics. View quote
L'Wren Scott
Style, no matter how outrageous it is, is still an expression of someone's personality. And my personality is somewhere stuck in the classics. View quote
Liev Schreiber
I had learning problems when I was in elementary school, and didn't really start to read well until high school. I never read any of the middle grade classics that were popular when I was young - 'Harriet the Spy', 'Charlotte's Web', 'The Witch of Blackbird Pond', 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'. (Lauren Tarshis)
To be involved with movies that become kind of cult classics... I've been very fortunate. 'The Warriors' is certainly a cult classic, and 'Xanadu' is, to a certain degree, a cult classic as well. View quote
Michael Beck
I like classics but I always add a twist because I don't like to think of my clothes as classic. View quote
Monique Lhuillier
Songs like Reach and S Club Party are pop classics. I'm really proud that I had a part in them. View quote
Rachel Stevens
I loved watching classics such as 'Casablanca' and goofball comedies such as 'How To Murder Your Wife' on WGN-TV. View quote
Richard Roeper