I sit around listening to classical music. I don't play…

Listening to classical music is a journey not a state; it's an activity not a meditation.

— Armando Iannucci

I love listening to classical music.

— Katharine McPhee

“Listening to classical music. I thought it might be soothing, but it’s really irritating and has no proper tune.”

— Anonymous

I wasn't listening to that much classical music - not much more than anything else. I was really lucky to have parents who loved…

— Cecile McLorin Salvant

I started listening to classical music when I was in my early teens. Prior to that, I listened to pop records or band records.

— Stephen Sondheim

“And there I sit, listening to it all. It’s wonderful how much you can learn by just being quiet and listening. Sometimes you even…

— Avi

I find that jazz loosens up the deep place of my mind, lets me find my own strange rhythms. Generally, I find the knottier…

— Paul Lynch

I had a big background in listening to classical music and I started trying to compose, like I was playing the guitar but I…

— John Fahey

I like to get away from noise, although I will play noisy music in my car to keep myself awake. But my ears need…

— Chuck Panozzo

I have such an eclectic taste. I like listening to classical music and pop music.

— Felicity Jones

Lately I've been listening to some classical music again, some jazz.

— Alan Vega

Actually, I've had very little classical training, although I love listening to classical music very much.

— Benny Green

Listening to classical music is like reading philosophy books. Not everybody has to do it.

— Krzysztof Penderecki

It's something he used to say when he was happy. It could be a very, very simple day. We might be sitting out on…

— Jennifer Grant

I'm very fond of classical music, especially Mozart. I find it relaxes me and helps me concentrate.

— Guler Sabanci