Quotes of: Classical-composers Keyword

I like a lot of classic movies, like, for example, 'Citizen Kane', James Dean movies, etc, etc.

Tommy Wiseau

Definition of a classic: a book everyone is assumed to have read and often thinks they have.

Alan Bennett

I adore doing classic adaptations, but I also feel their frustrations and their limitations.

Andrew Davies

I'm more comfortable weaving Indian flavors into American classics.

Aarti Sequeira

I studied classical opera, so I was always singing in Italian and German and French.

Wang Leehom

I'm trying to work on my modelling career and remove myself from the whole FHM stigma. I want to be seen as a classic model.

Reeva Steenkamp

Men never fail to dwell on maternity as a disqualification for the possession of many civil and political rights. Suggest the idea of women having a voice in making laws and administering the Government in the halls of legislation, in Congress, or th...

The Woman's Bible: A Classic Feminist Perspective

The public make use of the classics of a country as a means of checking the progress of Art. They degrade the classics into authorities.... A fresh mode of Beauty is absolutely distasteful to them, and whenever it appears they get so angry and bewild...

Oscar Wilde

The Bible was composed in such a way that as beginners mature, its meaning grows with them.

Confessions

The song we’re composing already exists in potential. Our work is to find it.

Do the Work

Indifference is a well that never runs dry, and as good a word for evil as was ever composed.

A Habit of Resistance

Sam said nothing about it, as though he spontaneously composed music with nature all the time.

Infinite

Every atom in me feels composed of lead. This is what dying is: a pull to the ground.

Surrender

Living composers writing for big band are very few and far between. There are not a lot of them, and I have a talent for doing it. I am zeroing in on what I do best.

Carla Bley

History's greatest composers would be appalled to hear their greatest works reduced to distorted hold music for businesses.

michael p naughton

Let us not forget that the greatest composers were also the greatest thieves. They stole from everyone and everywhere.

Pablo Casals

I wanted to be a composer before anything else. And my sister was listening to Led Zeppelin in the other room! When I heard that, it was a game-changer.

Steve Vai

Any committee that is the slightest use is composed of people who are too busy to want to sit on it for a second longer than they have to.

Katharine Whitehorn

I'm not interested in having an orchestra sound like itself. I want it to sound like the composer.

Leonard Bernstein

Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.

Maya Angelou

My favorite dish is bibimbap, which is composed of various vegetables, steamed and pickled, and meat toppings over a bed of rice.

Mary Gordon