KeenBrain
KeenBrain
KeenBrain

Quotes for topic: Classics


Share this page on

Showing 31-40 of 64 quotes in the topic Classics

I've never studied the classics, but I'd like to. My teacher offered to show me how the Greeks were able to sculpt someone perfectly. From there, you can go off and experiment - sort of like jazz. Once you learn to play anything, you can break the form and go and do something even bigger.

~Channing Tatum

Topics: Able Anything Bigger Break Classics Even Experiment Form Go Greeks How Jazz Learn Like Me Never Off Offered Once Perfectly Play Sculpt Show Someone Something Sort Studied Teacher Were You

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Somerset desperately needs more high-end music making on its doorstep, so the chance to share great music spanning genres as diverse as orchestral classics, trip hop and jazz, in the utterly relaxed and cathartic environment of a Somerset field, is for me the fulfilment of a long-term dream.

~Charles Hazlewood

Topics: Cathartic Chance Classics Desperately Diverse Doorstep Dream Environment Field Genres Great Great Music High-End Hop Jazz Long-Term Making Me More Music Needs Orchestral Relaxed Share Trip Utterly

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I wanted to be a serious actress and do all the classics.

~Charlotte Rae

Topics: Actress Classics Serious Wanted

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I was about 12 when I first encountered 'The Moonstone' - or a Classics Illustrated version of it - digging through an old trunk in my grandfather's house on a rainy Bengali afternoon.

~Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Topics: About Afternoon Bengali Classics Digging Encountered First Grandfather House Illustrated Old Rainy Through Trunk Version

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


If you look back at the great classics and the epics and myths, they were for everyone. Different people got different things from them, but everyone was invited to participate.

~Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Topics: Back Classics Different Different People Different Things Epics Everyone Got Great Invited Look Myths Participate People Them Things Were You

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


The films Sony Pictures Classics has distributed throughout the years have been of great inspiration to me. I'm very excited to find such a great home for 'The Rider.'

~Chloe Zhao

Topics: Been Classics Distributed Excited Films Find Great Home Inspiration Me Pictures Rider Sony Throughout Very Years

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


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.

~Chris Isaak

Topics: Best Classics Dad Domino Ever Fats Growing Growing Up Jerry Lee Me Mom Mom And Dad Music Played Songs Time Up

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


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.

~Christian Louboutin

Topics: Although Become Classics Help Many People Rather Repeat Some Styles Surprise Try I Can

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


My goal for children's books is to have them become tableside or bedside classics. To me, it would be awesome to write a book that every kid would end up reading at some point in their life because influencing kids in a positive way at such a young age is really cool.

~Coy Bowles

Topics: Age Awesome Because Become Bedside Book Books Children Classics Cool End Every Goal Influencing Kid Kids Life Me Point Positive Positive Way Reading Really Some Such A Young Age Them Up Way Would Write Young Young Age

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Juilliard's mission statement is learn about the classics so you can use that as a springboard to anything that comes your way.

~Daniel Breaker

Topics: About Anything Classics Juilliard Learn Mission Statement Use Way You Your

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Popular Authors

Maya Angelou Kofi Annan Rodney Dangerfield Samuel Johnson A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Michelangelo Arthur Schopenhauer Jerry Seinfeld

Change your beliefs...change your life.

Get a related quote or insight every day.

(it's 100% free)

Follow Us On

Today's Birthdays

1935 - Dalai Lama

1946 - George W. Bush

1979 - Kevin Hart

1736 - Daniel Morgan

1747 - John Paul Jones

1875 - Roger Babson

1886 - Marc Bloch

1898 - Hanns Eisler

1907 - Frida Kahlo

1917 - Arthur Lydiard

Birthdays on July 6th
All Birthdays

Popular Topics

Courage Knowledge Power Sad Success Thankful Truth Wisdom