Classic Quotes · Page 15

I was the classic midfield organiser who could also score goals.

— Michel Patini

Were you here in the bad old days? ... That's why you can't read and write then!

— Prince Philip

I'm a little quirky, a little offbeat, and I'm certainly not a classic beauty.

— Ari Graynor

I've been fortunate to be in films that are classic, that are going to be around.

— Samuel L. Jackson

I love classic beauty. It’s an idea of beauty with no standard.

— Karl Lagerfeld

Only connect!...Only connect the prose and the passion.

— E. M. Forster

“The Boeing 737 Max has become a classic example of the failure of deregulation.”

— Steven Magee

I'm a classic example of all humorists - only funny when I'm working.

— Peter Sellers

“The warm days of Firestreak are usually good for travellers in the world of Amarillia.”

— Ian Livingstone

I'm not trying to be new school and I'm not old school - I'm classic. There's a lot of new cars and…

— LL Cool J

I have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively passive and sad. Or I can go mad by ricocheting…

— Sylvia Plath

[The poll tax] was a classic case of a good idea being entrusted to Chris Patten and becoming a terrible failure.

— Norman Tebbit

My father was a classic intellectual. From him I learned devotion, and I also learned about the life of the mind.

— Brian Dennehy

I think it is beyond doubt that H. P. Lovecraft has yet to be surpassed as the twentieth century's greatest practitioner of…

— Stephen King

It is the best part of the night. The classic interactive lines are 'Where are you from? What do you do for…

— Paula Poundstone

This impeccably researched study of the classic black insult game may be the funniest work of serious scholarship ever published.

— Terry Teachout

I watch all the classic films that film people say that you ought to have seen, and I try to watch things…

— Sam Riley

Classic burlesque in the style of Gypsy which many modern burlesque troupes practice is, at its core, so playful and teasing and…

— Karen Abbott

In the mini-series area, we are going to have a regular year-round, weekly presence on Encore of classic mini-series and a new…

— Chris Albrecht

I'm a child of the '80s, so like everyone else, I love all those classic, formative movies - 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off,'…

— Lauren Weisberger

This is the launch of the Doctor Strange film interpretation, of - in my view - a classic, which has been interpreted…

— Tilda Swinton

There's the classic charitable contribution, which we receive thousands, and we're extremely grateful and they often come with notes from people, which…

— Mitchell Baker

The detective novel is the art-for-art's-sake of our yawning Philistinism, the classic example of a specialized form of art removed from contact…

— V. S. Pritchett

Freud suggests that in order to love someone else, one must love themselves; it's a classic "needs before other needs" argument. Unfortunately,…

— Pete Wentz

I've only auditioned for one non-culturally specific role. I went through drama school and studied classic texts and played lead roles in…

— Shari Sebbens

Cable news is 24 hours long so you have to fill it up with something. No, the Muppets are not communist. And…

— James Bobin

Sir Guy Campbell's classic account of the formation of the links, beginning with Genesis and moving step by step to the thrilling…

— Alistair Cooke

I was coming from a theater background. I had an obsession with classic film and cool, interesting, intelligent television. I didn't really…

— Lance Reddick

Gwen Stefani has amazing style. I used to really love Courtney Love, and anything she wore I loved. Or Chloe Sevigny, because…

— Ellie Goulding

Our Nation, a great stage for the acting out of great thoughts, presents the classic confrontation between Locke's views of the state…

— Allan Bloom

There are two reasons [ business people are not publicly anti-Donald Trump ], one is well-intentioned, which is the classic kind of…

— Reid Hoffman

The classic one for me is one of my favorite images - left-versus-right political-spectrum image. I was trying to visualize the concepts…

— David Mccandless

Neuromancer' by William Gibson is a cyberpunk classic.

— Frank Skinner

You must have your heart on fire and your brain on ice.

— Vladimir Lenin

Let me live, love and say it well in good sentences.

— Sylvia Plath

When you're remaking a classic, you don't want it to lose steam.

— Ser'Darius Blain

A book doesn't have to be a literary classic, of course, to change us forever.

— Pico Iyer

I love my sporty but classic brown leather Picard satchel.

— Craig Revel Horwood

There's a cord sticking out of the back. Might you tell me where it goes?

— Prince Philip

First-rate science fiction was, and remains, more interesting than second-rate art.

— Clive James