I actually don't like this term, "classic." It's wrong…

Classic music somehow changed, and it changed between the first and the second world wars, and somehow what happened was that the hero that…

— Esa-Pekka Salonen

I never really had any intention of getting involved in documentaries until the opportunity came around. I always thought much more in classic fiction…

— John Hyams

It carried quite a wallop. I have all the classic symptoms. Reflection. Where am I now? Where have I come from? What's important? Dealing…

— Keanu Reeves

Even though fixed in time, a photograph evokes as much feeling as that which comes from music or dance. Whatever the mode - from…

— Ralph Gibson

I don't know whether we think in moving images or whether we think in still images. I have a suspicion that on our hard…

— Jon Snow

In his anti-Darwinian book... (and eponymously named The Neck of the Giraffe ), Francis Hitching tells the story... "The need to survive by reaching…

— Stephen Jay Gould

Classic mountaineering grows out of a traditional romantic imagination. Its heart is the feeling, its path is blood, sweat and tears, and its restriction…

— Wojciech Kurtyka

I'd always wanted the show to be more reality based science fiction, something along the lines of The Day the Earth Stood Still, which…

— Gil Gerard

One glance and I knew exactly who and what he was. The classic alpha male, the kind who had spurred evolution forward about five…

— Lisa Kleypas

I like everything with a heaping dose of feminitity, including my cell phone. I created this phone for the classic woman, who like me,…

— Kimora Lee Simmons

A classic is like a hidden treasure. Its core is buried under so many layers of varnish that it can be reached only by…

— Jean-Louis Barrault

To see classic rock, you had to go to an arena. But punk was happening everywhere, even in little towns in the middle of…

— Bill Callahan

What I love about watching classic horror films is that they take you on a ride and they obviously make you scared because you're…

— Katie Holmes

I think what was special about 'Music by Prudence' was the classic story of the title subject's life path - from being an outcast…

— Roger Ross Williams

Many individuals spend a considerable portion of their lifetimes in terror of one imagined catastrophe or another. The classic is that your immortal soul…

— L. Neil Smith