“Do you know what he told me after lying under a cliff for thirty six hours with two inches of his femur… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
Yes, I mean like you know, having studied with Yehudi Menuhin that is like some direct route into Bach, because he was… — Nigel Kennedy Copy Share Image
“To wake up one day and be Steinway and Glen in One... Glen Steinway, Steinway Glen, all for Bach.” — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
“You'll have a good, secure life when being alive means more to you than security, love more than money, your freedom more… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
As far as rock groups, I really like Stone Temple Pilots. As for classical composers, it's Bach. I love Paganini, too, the… — Matt Schulze Copy Share Image
If you have a piece by Bach, he often develops the piece to such a high level that you can hardly do… — David Russell Copy Share Image
I found it amazing people can think that art must be connected to religion. Religion may give art themes, but there would… — Michel Onfray Copy Share Image
I love dancing to the radio every morning, to start the day with such passion. Otherwise, life is too sad. My little… — Anna Mouglalis Copy Share Image
That's the beauty of music. You can take a theme from a Bach sacred chorale and improvise. It doesn't make any difference… — Dave Brubeck Copy Share Image
Among non-fiction authors I like Richard Bach, Nichiren Daishonin, Burton Watson, Deepak Chopra and MJ Akbar. — Mukul Dev Copy Share Image
I've played piano since I was 4 years old, and I've always loved songs by J. S. Bach. — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
Menuhin was playing Bach on a fantastic spiritual level when he was a teenager. — Nigel Kennedy Copy Share Image
“It [Bach's cello suites] is like a great diamond," said [Mischa] Maisky in a thick Russian accent, "with so many different cuts… — Eric Siblin Copy Share Image
Scriabin slept with Chopin under his pillow, and I slept with Wagner under mine. I could not concentrate on memorizing Bach fugues,… — Vladimir Horowitz Copy Share Image
I'd love to have William Faulkner, Beethoven and Bach over. I want to find out what makes those guys tick! — Candy Crowley Copy Share Image
“Wouldn't it be nice if there weree a planet where the sound of rain falling is like Bach?" he says. "Yes, Planet… — Bill Hayes Copy Share Image
I like classical music of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and I adore Bach above all. — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
It would be great to have Bach in one corner, Bessie Smith in another, John Lennon in another. That's what I'd ideally… — Jools Holland Copy Share Image
Some months ago, while I was preparing a new work, I told a young cinema executive my intention of including in a… — Maurice Jarre Copy Share Image
I think Bach is equally a romantic composer because he laid the seeds harmonically for people like Chopin and the great Romantics,… — Nigel Kennedy Copy Share Image
“There is much more to playing the clavier than playing written music. Do you realize with accompanying there is often nothing written… — Nancy Moser Copy Share Image
I played a lot of Bach's partitas and sonatas; I like the way that Bach was abstracting already from these dance forms. — Caroline Shaw Copy Share Image